Mesalina simoni

Mesalina simoni, known commonly as Simon's desert racer, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Morocco.

Etymology

The specific name, simoni, is in honor of Hans Simon who was a German collector of natural history specimens.

Geographic range

In Morocco M. simoni is found on the central coast of the Atlantic Ocean.

Habitat

The natural habitat of M. simoni is rocky areas.

Reproduction

M. simoni is oviparous.