Timon pater
| Timon pater | |
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| Timon pater tangitana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Sauria |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Timon |
| Species: | T. pater |
| Binomial name | |
| Timon pater | |
Timon pater is a species of Timon which belongs to the family of Lacertidae,[1] the wall lizards.
Subspecies
There are two subspecies:
- Timon pater pater (Lataste, 1880)
- Timon pater tangitana (Boulenger, 1889) (common name: German: marokko-perleidechse)
Distribution
Timon pater is native to Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco.
Distributions of the subspecies are:
- Timon pater pater: eastern part of Morocco, east of Oued Moulouya Valley, Algeria
- Timon pater tangitana: Mediterranean regions of Morocco, mountains of northwest Algeria, isolated populations in higher altitudes of Saharan Atlas (Ibel Ksel), and Seguiat et Hamra, Western Sahara
Family
References
- ↑ "Species: Timon pater". Uniprot: Taxonomy. UniProt Consortium. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
SRSWWW server at EMBL-Heidelberg
External links
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