Heliobolus neumanni

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| status = DD

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = Spawls S, Msuya CA (2021). "Heliobolus neumanni ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T196976A42372340.en. Accessed on 2 November 2022.

| genus = Heliobolus

| species = neumanni

| authority = (Tornier, 1905)

| synonyms = *Eremias neumanni
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Heliobolus neumanni
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Heliobolus neumanni, also known commonly as Neumann's sand lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to East Africa.

Geographic range

H. neumanni is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania.{{NRDB species |genus=Heliobolus |species=neumanni |access-date=26 April 2019}}

Etymology

The specific name, neumanni, is in honor of German ornithologist Oscar Neumann.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (Heliobolus neumanni, p. 189).

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of H. neumanni is savanna, at altitudes from sea level to {{cvt|1,500|m|ft}}.

Reproduction

H. neumanni is oviparous.

Heliobolus neumanni

Geographic range

Etymology

Habitat

Reproduction

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