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Oplurus is a
genus of
Malagasy iguanian lizards, most of
which are rock-dwelling
terrestrial species. The
sister genus to
Oplurus is Chalarodon, which...
- valid,
including the
nominotypical subspecies.
Oplurus cuvieri cuvieri (Gray, 1831) –
Madagascar Oplurus cuvieri comorensis Angel, 1942 –
Grand Comore...
- with the
rainy season.
Oplurus cyclurus is
similar in
appearance to
Oplurus cuvieri; the two
species may be
easily confused.
Oplurus cyclurus is slightly...
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Oplurus quadrimaculatus, the Duméril's
Madagascar Swift or
Madagascar spotted spiny-tailed iguana, is a
terrestrial malagasy iguana belonging to the family...
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Oplurus fierinensis, also
known as the
Anzamala Madagascar swift or
Madagascar blue iguana, is a
saxicolous (rock dwelling)
iguana endemic to Madagascar...
- Grandidier's
Madagascar swift (
Oplurus grandidieri) is a
species of
saxicolous (rock dwelling)
lizard in the
family Opluridae. The
species is endemic...
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Oplurus saxicola (marked
Madagascar swift) is a
saxicolous (rock dwelling) iguana. The name of this species, saxicola,
comes from the
Latin saxum, meaning...
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Oplurus quadrimaculatus A
Oplurus cyclurus...
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Dangalia lizard. Its
Malagasy relatives are the
iguanians of the
genus Oplurus. Two
species of
Chalarodon exist:
Members of this
genus inhabit semi-arid...
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Parietal eye of the Merrem's
Madagascar swift (
Oplurus cyclurus) is
surrounded by a black-and-white spot on the skin,
giving it the "three-e****" appearance...