''Abronia cuetzpali'' is a species of
arboreal alligator lizard
''Abronia'' is a genus of lizards in the family Anguidae. The genus is native to northern Central America, occurring mainly in Guatemala and Mexico. However, there are species that occur as far south as El Salvador and Honduras, for example, '' A ...
described in 2016 by Campbell, Solano-Zavaleta, Flores-Villela, Caviedes-Solís and Frost from the
Sierra de Miahuatlán
The Sierra Madre del Sur is a mountain range in southern Mexico, extending from southern Michoacán east through Guerrero, to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in eastern Oaxaca (state), Oaxaca.
Geography
The Sierra Madre del Sur joins with the Trans- ...
of
Oaxaca
Oaxaca ( , also , , from nci, Huāxyacac ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca), is one of the 32 states that compose the political divisions of Mexico, Federative Entities of Mexico. It is ...
, Mexico.
References
Abronia
Endemic reptiles of Mexico
Fauna of the Sierra Madre del Sur
Reptiles described in 2016
Taxa named by Jonathan A. Campbell
Taxa named by Darrel Frost
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