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Cercosaura Schreibersii Albostrigatus
''Cercosaura'' is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to South America. Taxonomy The genus ''Cercosaura'' includes 18 species according to studies that transfer species from the two genera ''Pantodactylus'' and ''Prionodactylus'' to this genus. Species The genus ''Cercosaura'' contains the following recognized species:. www.reptile-database.org. *''Cercosaura anomala'' – anomalous cercosaura *''Cercosaura anordosquama'' *''Cercosaura argulus'' – elegant eyed lizard, white-lipped prionodactylus *''Cercosaura bassleri'' – ocellated tegu *''Cercosaura doanae'' *''Cercosaura eigenmanni'' – Eigenmann's prionodactylus *''Cercosaura hypnoides'' *''Cercosaura manicata'' – slender prionodactylus *''Cercosaura nigroventris'' *''Cercosaura ocellata'' – ocellated tegu *''Cercosaura olivacea'' – olive tegu *''Cercosaura oshaughnessyi'' – white-striped eyed lizard *''Cercosaura pacha'' *''Cercosaura parkeri'' – Parker's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cercosaura Oshaughnessyi
''Cercosaura oshaughnessyi'', known commonly as the white-striped eyed lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to northern South America. Etymology The specific name, ''oshaughnessyi'', is in honor of Arthur O'Shaughnessy, who was a British herpetologist and poet.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Cercosaura oshaughnessyi'', p. 197). Geographic range ''C. oshaughnessyi'' is found in Brazil (Acre, Amapá, western Amazonas), Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, and northern Peru. Reproduction ''C. oshaughnessyi'' is oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive method of most fish, amphibians, most reptiles, and all pterosaurs, dinosaurs (including birds), and .... References Further reading * Boulen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |