Oplurus
Sign in to savethumb|top|An Oplurus iguana (saxicolous) with tail twice as long as body. Light grey without banding
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyOpluridae
Observations recorded2,870
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 27
- Family
- Opluridae
- Collections
- UMMZ, BYU, MNHN, ROM, OMNH, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Madagascar
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thumb|top|An Oplurus iguana (saxicolous) with tail twice as long as body. Light grey without banding
Oplurus is a genus of Malagasy iguanian lizards, most of which are rock-dwelling terrestrial species.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oplurus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.