Pristidactylus alvaroi

Pristidactylus alvaroi is a species of lizard in the family Leiosauridae. The species is endemic to the Chilean Matorral ecoregion within Chile.

Etymology

The specific name, alvaroi, is in honor of Álvaro Donoso-Barros, the son of herpetologist Roberto Donoso-Barros, who first described the species in 1975.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of P. alvaroi is forest, at elevations of.

Reproduction

P. alvaroi is oviparous.