Abronia ornelasi

Abronia ornelasi, Ornelas's arboreal alligator lizard or Cerro Baul alligator lizard, is a species of arboreal alligator lizard in the family Anguidae. The species, which was originally described in 1984 by Jonathan A. Campbell, is endemic to southern Mexico.

Etymology
The specific name, ornelasi, is in honor of Julio Ornelas Martinez who assisted Campbell in fieldwork in Mexico.

Geographic range
A. ornelasi is found in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.

Habitat
The natural habitat of A. ornelasi is cloud forest at altitudes of 1,500 - 1,600 m.

Reproduction
A. ornelasi is viviparous.