Endangered
Arambaré Smooth-throated Lizard
Liolaemus arambarensis
Arambaré Smooth-throated Lizard is an iguanian lizard in the family Liolaemidae — Liolaemus arambarensis, recorded as Endangered and tied to Brazil.
The iguanian lizard
It was first described by Verrastro, Veronese, Bujes ug Martins Dias Filho in 2003.
Liolaemid lizards are South American iguanians of rock, sand, and scrub. Many are live-bearing at altitude.
Range and habitat
It is endemic to the state of Rio de Janeiro.
GBIF currently lists 43 occurrence points. Those points follow where people logged the taxon — museum drawers and surveys included — not a closed range boundary.
Pins are Wikidata “endemic to” fields. Orange dots, when present, are GBIF occurrence tiles — survey bias included.
In crisis
Arambaré Smooth-throated Lizard is Endangered on this catalog because that is the IUCN category stored on Wikidata. Confirm the official criteria and any later count on iucnredlist.org.
Sources
Written for this catalog from the English Wikipedia article on Arambaré Smooth-throated Lizard — often a short stub, Wikidata item Q5089320 and GBIF occurrence geography. Family and order context is original field-guide writing about the group, not a copied assessment of this one species. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA. Not an IUCN assessment. Counts, when quoted, can change — confirm them on the recovery programme and on iucnredlist.org.
