Definition of Iguanian. Meaning of Iguanian. Synonyms of Iguanian

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Definition of Iguanian

Iguanian
Iguanian I*gua"ni*an, a. (Zo["o]l.) Resembling, or pertaining to, the iguana.

Meaning of Iguanian from wikipedia

- which comprise nearly 11,000 named species, roughly 2000 of which are iguanians. However, molecular information has placed Iguania well within the Squamata...
- Agamidae is a family of over 550 species of iguanian lizards indigenous to Africa, Asia, Australia, and a few in Southern Europe. Many species are commonly...
- this family. The "historical" classification recognized all New World iguanians, plus Brachylophus and the Madagascar oplurines, as informal groups and...
- known as the curlytail lizards or curly-tailed lizards, is a family of iguanian lizards restricted to the West Indies. One of the defining features of...
- Corytophanidae is a family of iguanian lizards, also called casquehead lizards or helmeted lizards, endemic to the New World. Nine species of casquehead...
- prehension. Iguanians are the only lineage within the Squamata that display this trait, meaning that it was gained independently in both iguanians and tuataras...
- butterfly tribe Gegenini Swift lizards, iguanian lizards typically of the genus Sceloporus Snow swift lizards, of the iguanian genus Liolaemus Swift moth, of the...
- study also found that geckos are the earliest crown group squamates, not iguanians. In 2022, the extinct genus Cryptovaranoides was described from the Late...
- Chalarodon madagascariensis is a species of Malagasy terrestrial iguanian lizard native to western, southern, and south eastern Madagascar. Until 2015...
- Liolaemidae are a family of iguanian lizards. They were traditionally included in the family Iguanidae as subfamily Liolaeminae, which some more recent...