Congolacerta asukului
Congolacerta asukului also known as Asukulu's grass lizard, is a species of lizard endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]
| Congolacerta asukului | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Congolacerta |
| Species: | C. asukului |
| Binomial name | |
| Congolacerta asukului Greenbaum, Villanueva, Kusamba, Aristote & Branch, 2011 | |
Etymology
Congolacerta asukului is named in honour of Itombwe zoologist Asukulu M’Mema.[2]
References
- Congolacerta asukului at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 October 2015.
- Greenbaum et al. 2011
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