Persian long-tailed desert lizard

Mesalina watsonana

"Mesalina watsonana", known commonly known as the Persian long-tailed desert lizard, is a species of sand-dwelling lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Asia.
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Naming

The specific name, "watsonana", is in honor of "Mr. H.E. Watson" who was a Civil Officer in Pakistan.

Reproduction

"Mesalina watsonana" is oviparous.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
FamilyLacertidae
GenusMesalina
SpeciesM. watsonana
Photographed in
Iran