Liolaemus paulinae

{{Speciesbox

| status = CR

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Espejo, P. |author-link=species:Pablo Espejo |author2=Lobos, G. |author2-link=species:Gabriel Lobos |author3=Mella, J. |author3-link=species:Jorge Mella |author4=Nunez, H. |author4-link=species:Herman Núñez |author5=Ruiz de Gamboa, M. |author5-link=species:Margarita Ruiz de Gamboa |author6=Valladares, P. |author6-link=species:Pablo Valladares Faúndez |date=2017 |title=Liolaemus paulinae |volume=2017 |page=e.T12008A69941033 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T12008A69941033.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}

| genus = Liolaemus

| species = paulinae

| authority = Donoso-Barros, 1961

}}

Liolaemus paulinae is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae.

Etymology

Both the specific name, paulinae, and the common name, Paulina's tree iguana, are in honor of Paulina who is one of the daughters of Roberto Donoso-Barros.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}}. (Liolaemus paulinae, p. 202).

Geographic range

L. paulinae is endemic to the Antofagasta Region of Chile.

Habitat

The preferred habitat of L. paulinae is shrubland. The holotype was collected at an elevation of {{convert|2,600|m|ft}}.{{EMBL species|genus=Liolaemus|species=paulinae}}. www.reptile-database.org.

Reproduction

L. paulinae is viviparous.

Liolaemus paulinae

Etymology

Geographic range

Habitat

Reproduction

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