Species

Acanthodactylus nilsoni

Acanthodactylus nilsoni · described by RASTEGAR-POUYANI 1998

Acanthodactylus aureus, a close relative of Acanthodactylus nilsoni — Pictured: Acanthodactylus aureus, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.
Photo: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name: Acanthodactylus nilsoni
First described: RASTEGAR-POUYANI 1998
Class: Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order: Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group: Lizards (Sauria)
Family: Lacertidae
Genus: Acanthodactylus

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

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