Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Opluridae


Related Topics

  
  Biodiversity Hotspots - Madagascar & Indian Ocean Islands - Unique and Threated Biodiversity
Mammals are thinly distributed elsewhere on the Indian Ocean Islands, but include the world's largest bat, Livingstone's flying fox (Pteropus livingstonii, CR) on the Comoros.
Although the hotspot has only one endemic reptile family (the Opluridae), it boasts high species diversity and endemism; 96 percent of nearly 400 reptile species are found nowhere else on earth.
The area is a major center for chameleon diversity, and it has recently been proposed that all the worlds' chameleons originated in this hotspot.
www.conservation.org /xp/Hotspots/madagascar/biodiversity.xml   (1413 words)

  
 MavicaNET - Iguanid Lizards (Iguanidae)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
However, in 1989, Frost and Etheridge redefined the family, and many subsequent authors accepted the new arrangement as it is given below.
Nevertheless, some authors still use the previous classification that includes the Crotaphytidae, Hoplocercidae, Opluridae, Phrynosomatidae, Polychrotidae, and Tropiduridae in the family Iguanidae.
In the recent past, rafts of storm-drivien debris has been documented as carrying green iguanas to distant islands in the Caribbean.
www.mavicanet.com /lite/nor/32196.html   (288 words)

  
 oplurus Blog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
MORE] Oplatki Oplontis Opluridae Oplurus NodeWorks boosts web surfing!
Brachylophus Conolophus Ctenosaura Cyclura Dipsosaurus Iguana Sauromalus Opluridae Chalarodon Oplurus Phrynosomatidae Callisaurus Cophosaurus Holbrookia Petrosaurus Phrynosoma Sator Sceloporus Uma...
Spatial utilization and social interactions in Oplurus cuvieri cuvieri (Squamata, Opluridae) in Madagascar.
reptile-food-inc.com /catalog/oplurus   (733 words)

  
 Re: anyone know about this one? ' three eyed lizard'
In Reply to: anyone know about this one?
Chalarodon is a monotypic genus of the Iguanidae (Opluridae).
: : Hi, : Chalarodon is a monotypic genus of the Iguanidae (Opluridae).
forum.kingsnake.com /whatl/messages/133.html   (122 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.