Timon pater

Timon pater, the North African ocellated lizard,^[1] is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae,^[1][2][3] the wall lizards. The species is endemic to Northwest Africa.

Timon pater
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Lacertidae
Genus:	Timon
Species:	T. pater
Binomial name
Timon pater (Lataste, 1880)
Synonyms[2]
Lacerta ocellata pater Lataste, 1880 Lacerta lepida pater — Angel, 1946 Lacerta pater — Bischoff, 1982 Timon pater — Mayer & Bischoff, 1996

Geographic range

Timon pater is native to Tunisia, Algeria,^[1][2] and possibly Morocco.^[2]

Reproduction

T. pater is oviparous.^[1][2]