Darevskia brauneri brauneri
A species of Darevskia Scientific name : Darevskia brauneri brauneri Genus : Darevskia
Darevskia brauneri brauneri, A species of Darevskia
Scientific name: Darevskia brauneri brauneri
Genus: Darevskia
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Description
Darevskia brauneri brauneri is a unique species known for its exceptional method of reproduction: parthenogenesis, a process where females produce offspring without the need for fertilization. This adaption facilitates survival in harsh conditions. Ecologically, darevskia brauneri brauneri often occupies rocky habitats, suggesting a possible adaptive advantage in such environments.
General Info
Lifespan
5-8 years
Diet
Darevskia brauneri brauneri primarily subsists on a diet of invertebrates, with specific preference for spiders and beetles. These items play a vital role in fulfilling its dietary needs.
Appearance
Darevskia brauneri brauneri is a small, agile lizard, renowned for its elongated, slender body and smooth, scaly skin. Its primary coloration is striking, featuring a mix of grey, brown, and green hues. This creature also exhibits a distinct pattern of black and white spots across its back and sides. Interestingly, young lizards are usually lighter in color, becoming darker and more patterned as they mature. There are no significant differences between genders.
Behavior
Darevskia brauneri brauneri is a solitary, terrestrial lizard with an interest in vertically scaling surfaces within its montane habitat. Survival adaptations involve exhibition of stealth and rapid movement. While primarily diurnal, activities such as feeding and mating occur in the morning. There's a notable display of aggression from males during territorial disputes, while females are ovoviviparous with internal fertilization.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Reptiles Order
Lizards and snakes Family
Wall lizards Genus
Darevskia Species
Darevskia brauneri brauneri 
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