''Takydromus albomaculosus'' is a
species
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of
lizard
Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The group is paraphyletic since it excludes the snakes and Amphisbaenia alt ...
in the family
Lacertidae
The Lacertidae are the family (biology), family of the wall lizards, true lizards, or sometimes simply lacertas, which are native to Afro-Eurasia. It is a diverse family with at least 300 species in 39 genera. They represent the dominant group o ...
. It is endemic to
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
.
References
Takydromus
Reptiles described in 2017
Endemic fauna of China
Reptiles of China
Taxa named by Ying-Yong Wang
Taxa named by Shi-Ping Gong
Taxa named by Peng Liu
Taxa named by Xin Wang (herpetologist)
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