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{{Short description|Species of lizard}}
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{{Taxobox
| name = Fraas' Lizard
| image =
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| status = EN | status_system = IUCN3.1
| status = EN
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| genus = Parvilacerta
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| species = fraasii
| authority = ([[Philipp Lehrs|Lehrs]], 1910)
| classis = [[Reptilia]]
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| synonyms = *''Lacerta fraasii'' <br>{{small|Lehrs, 1910}}
| ordo = [[Squamata]]
*''Lacerta (Parvilacerta) fraasii'' <br>{{small|— [[species:David James Harris|Harris]] et al., 1998}}
| familia = [[Lacertidae]]
*''Parvilacerta fraasii'' <br>{{small|— [[species:Wolfgang Bischoff|Bischoff]], 2005}}
| genus = ''[[Lacerta]]''
| synonyms_ref = <ref name=RDB>{{EMBL species|genus=Parvilacerta|species=fraasii}} www.reptile-database.org.</ref>
| species = '''''L. fraasii'''''
|status_ref=<ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Hraoui-Bloquet, S. |author-link=species:Souad Hraoui-Bloquet |author2=Sadek, R. |author2-link=species:Riyad Sadek |date=2006 |title=''Parvilacerta fraasii '' |volume=2006 |page=e.T61522A12502475 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61522A12502475.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}</ref>
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| binomial = ''Lacerta fraasii''
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| binomial_authority = Lehrs, 1910
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The '''Fraas' Lizard''' ('''''Lacerta fraasii''''') is a species of [[lizard]] in the [[Lacertidae]] family.
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It is found in [[Lebanon]] and possibly [[Syria]].
Its natural [[habitat]] is rocky areas.
It is threatened by [[habitat loss]].
==Source==
* Hraoui-Bloquet, S. & Sadek, R. 2005. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/61522/all Lacerta fraasii]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 28 July 2007.


'''Fraas's lizard''' ('''''Parvilacerta fraasii''')'' is a [[species]] of [[lizard]] in the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Lacertidae]].<ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021" /> The species is native to [[Western Asia]].
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[[Category:Lacerta]]


==Etymology==
[[nl:Libanese berghagedis]]
The [[Specific name (zoology)|specific name]], ''fraasii'', is in honor of [[Germans|German]] [[Paleontology|paleontologist]] [[Eberhard Fraas]].<ref>[[species:Bo Beolens|Beolens, Bo]]; [[species:Michael Watkins|Watkins, Michael]]; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Lacerta fraasi'', p. 93).</ref>

==Geographic range==
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''P. fraasii'' is found in [[Lebanon]] and possibly [[Syria]].<ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021" />

==Habitat==
The natural [[habitat]] of ''P. fraasii'' is rocky areas, at altitudes of {{cvt|1,800|–|2,400|m|ft}}.<ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021" />

==Reproduction==
''P. fraasii'' is [[Oviparity|oviparous]].<ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021"/><ref name=RDB/> [[Clutch (eggs)|Clutch]] size is three or four eggs.<ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021"/>

==Conservation status==
''P. fraasii'' is threatened by [[habitat loss]].<ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021" />

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==Further reading==
*[[species:Wolfgang Bischoff|Bischoff W]] (2005). "''Die echten Eidechsen der Familie Lacertidae – eine Übersicht'' ". ''Draco'' '''5''' (21): 4–27. (''Parvilacerta fraasii'', new combination). (in German).
*[[species:David James Harris|Harris DJ]], [[Edwin Nicholas Arnold|Arnold EN]], [[species:Richard H. Thomas|Thomas RH]] (1998). "Relationships of lacertid lizards (Reptilia: Lacertidae) estimated from mitochondrial DNA sequences and morphology". ''Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences'' '''265''': 1939–1948.
*[[Philipp Lehrs|Lehrs P]] (1910). "''Über eine'' Lacerta ''aus dem hohen Libanon ( ''L. fraasii n. sp.'' ) und andere Montanformen unter der Eidechsen'' ". pp.&nbsp;225–238. '''''In:''''' Anonymous (1910). ''Festschrift zum sechzigten Geburtstag [[Richard Hertwig]]s (München), gebornen den 23. September 1850 zu Friedberg i. H., Zweiter Band'' [Volume 2]. Jena, Germany: G. Fischer. (''Lacerta fraasii'', new species, p.&nbsp;228). (in [[German language|German]]).
*[[species:Roberto Sindaco|Sindaco R]], [[species:Valery Konstantinovich Eremchenko|Jeremčenko VK]] (2008). ''The Reptiles of the Western Palearctic. 1. Annotated Checklist and Distributional Atlas of the Turtles, Crocodiles, Amphisbaenians and Lizards of Europe, North Africa, Middle East and Central Asia''. (Monographs of the ''Societas Herpetologica Italica''). Latina, Italy: Edizioni Belvedere. 580 pp. {{ISBN|978-88-89504-14-7}}.


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Latest revision as of 11:12, 25 April 2023

Fraas's lizard
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Lacertidae
Genus: Parvilacerta
Species:
P. fraasii
Binomial name
Parvilacerta fraasii
(Lehrs, 1910)
Synonyms[2]
  • Lacerta fraasii
    Lehrs, 1910
  • Lacerta (Parvilacerta) fraasii
    — Harris et al., 1998
  • Parvilacerta fraasii
    — Bischoff, 2005

Fraas's lizard (Parvilacerta fraasii) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae.[1] The species is native to Western Asia.

Etymology[edit]

The specific name, fraasii, is in honor of German paleontologist Eberhard Fraas.[3]

Geographic range[edit]

P. fraasii is found in Lebanon and possibly Syria.[1]

Habitat[edit]

The natural habitat of P. fraasii is rocky areas, at altitudes of 1,800–2,400 m (5,900–7,900 ft).[1]

Reproduction[edit]

P. fraasii is oviparous.[1][2] Clutch size is three or four eggs.[1]

Conservation status[edit]

P. fraasii is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Hraoui-Bloquet, S.; Sadek, R. (2006). "Parvilacerta fraasii ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T61522A12502475. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61522A12502475.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Species Parvilacerta fraasii at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
  3. ^ 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. (Lacerta fraasi, p. 93).

Further reading[edit]

  • Bischoff W (2005). "Die echten Eidechsen der Familie Lacertidae – eine Übersicht ". Draco 5 (21): 4–27. (Parvilacerta fraasii, new combination). (in German).
  • Harris DJ, Arnold EN, Thomas RH (1998). "Relationships of lacertid lizards (Reptilia: Lacertidae) estimated from mitochondrial DNA sequences and morphology". Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences 265: 1939–1948.
  • Lehrs P (1910). "Über eine Lacerta aus dem hohen Libanon ( L. fraasii n. sp. ) und andere Montanformen unter der Eidechsen ". pp. 225–238. In: Anonymous (1910). Festschrift zum sechzigten Geburtstag Richard Hertwigs (München), gebornen den 23. September 1850 zu Friedberg i. H., Zweiter Band [Volume 2]. Jena, Germany: G. Fischer. (Lacerta fraasii, new species, p. 228). (in German).
  • Sindaco R, Jeremčenko VK (2008). The Reptiles of the Western Palearctic. 1. Annotated Checklist and Distributional Atlas of the Turtles, Crocodiles, Amphisbaenians and Lizards of Europe, North Africa, Middle East and Central Asia. (Monographs of the Societas Herpetologica Italica). Latina, Italy: Edizioni Belvedere. 580 pp. ISBN 978-88-89504-14-7.



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