About Latastia longicaudata (Reuss, 1834)
Nomenclature
Latastia longicaudata (Reuss, 1834), commonly called the common long-tailed lizard and the southern long-tailed lizard, is a species of lizard belonging to the family Lacertidae.
Native Range
This species is native to northern sub-Saharan Africa.
Subspecies
Four subspecies of L. longicaudata are currently recognized.
Distribution Countries
The geographic range of L. longicaudata includes Cameroon, Central African Republic, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Yemen.
Reproduction Mode
L. longicaudata reproduces via oviparity.
