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Lepidophyma occulor

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Lepidophyma occulor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Xantusiidae
Genus: Lepidophyma
Species:
L. occulor
Binomial name
Lepidophyma occulor
Smith, 1942

Lepidophyma occulor, the Japlan tropical night lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Xantusiidae. It is a small lizard found in Mexico.[2] This species is native to the Valle de Jalpan in the Sierra Madre Oriental of northern Querétaro and adjacent San Luis Potosí states, from 900 to 1,400 meters elevation.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Mendoza-Quijano, F. (2007). "Lepidophyma occulor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T64355A12773761. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64355A12773761.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Lepidophyma occulor at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 October 2020.