Schreiber's Fringe-fingered Lizard

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Schreiber's Fringe-fingered Lizard
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Family: Lacertidae Genus: Acanthodactylus Species: A. schreiberi
Binomial name
Acanthodactylus schreiberi Boettger, 1878

The Schreiber's Fringe-fingered Lizard (Acanthodactylus schreiberi) is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family. It is found in Cyprus, Israel, Lebanon, and Turkey. Its natural habitats are sandy shores, pastureland, and plantations . It is threatened by habitat loss.

[edit] Source

• Hraoui-Bloquet, S., Sadek, R., Werner, Y., Lymberakis, P., Tok, V., Ugurtas, I., Sevinç, M. & Böhme, W. 2005. Acanthodactylus schreiberi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.