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  • The lizard genus Liolaemus accounts for three-quarters of the reptile species in the hotspot and, of these, two-thirds are endemic.

    Biological diversity in the Chilean winter rainfall-valdivian forests 2009

  • Among the reptiles, we can mention lagartijas (Liolaemus fitzingeri and L. kingi), geko patagónico (Homonata Darwin) chelco (Diplolaemus Darwin), among others.

    Patagonian steppe 2008

  • Two recently discovered reptiles of the genera Liolaemus were recorded in the Eduardo Avaroa Reserve.

    Central Andean dry puna 2008

  • A few endemic reptiles are found in the eastern limit of the ecoregion, in the ecotone with the steppe, such as Vilcunia periglacialis and Liolaemus magellanicus.

    Magellanic subpolar forests 2008

  • Some species appear to be more or less endemic to the ecoregion, including amphibians such as Alsodes nodosus, and reptiles such as Liolaemus andinus andinus, L. ruibali, L. buergeri, L. fitzgeraldi and Homonota andicola.

    Southern Andean steppe 2007

  • Species diversity has yet to be explored for many lizard groups of the world, as exemplified by this unnamed Liolaemus species from Bolivia.

    Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2010

  • Species diversity has yet to be explored for many lizard groups of the world, as exemplified by this unnamed Liolaemus species from Bolivia.

    Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed 2010

  • Species diversity has yet to be explored for many lizard groups of the world, as exemplified by this unnamed Liolaemus species from Bolivia.

    Rainforest Portal RSS Newsfeed 2010

  • Species diversity has yet to be explored for many lizard groups of the world, as exemplified by this unnamed Liolaemus species from Bolivia.

    Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2010

  • Erika De la Galvez Murillo and Luis F. Pacheco of the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés found that collection of the Andean Tree Iguana or "Jararank'o" (Liolaemus signifer), a lizard found on Bolivia's dry Altiplano, for use in traditional medicine reduced population by nearly half relative to unharvested sites.

    Mongabay.com News 2009

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