Abronia chiszari, Chiszar's arboreal alligator lizard, is an endangered species of arboreal alligator lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is native to east-central Mexico.
A. chiszari was described in 1981 by Hobart Muir Smith and Rozella Blood Smith, his wife.
The specific name, chiszari, is in honor of American herpetologist David Chiszar.[4]
A. chiszari is only found on the slopes of Volcano Santa Marta, in the Sierra de los Tuxtlas, Veracruz, Mexico, between elevations of 360 to 800 m (1,180 to 2,620 ft).[1]
The preferred natural habitat of A. chiszar is forest.[1]
A. chiszari is viviparous.[3]
Abronia chiszari, Chiszar's arboreal alligator lizard, is an endangered species of arboreal alligator lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is native to east-central Mexico.
