Animalia > Chordata > Squamata > Tropiduridae > Tropidurus > Tropidurus spinulosusTropidurus spinulosus (Spiny Lava Lizard)Synonyms: Leiocephalus variegatus; Microlophus spinulosus; Plica stejnegeri | Adult Weight [1] | 15.4 grams | | Birth Weight [2] | 2 grams | | Female Weight [2] | 21 grams |  | | Habitat Substrate [3] | Arboreal, Saxicolous | | | Litter Size [2] | 5 | | Litters / Year [2] | 1 | | Reproductive Mode [3] | Oviparous | | Snout to Vent Length [2] | 3.543 inches (9 cm) |
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Beni savanna |
Bolivia |
Neotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Cerrado |
Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay |
Neotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Chiquitano dry forests |
Bolivia, Brazil |
Neotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests |
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Dry Chaco |
Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina |
Neotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests |
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Humid Chaco |
Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil |
Neotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Pantanal |
Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay |
Neotropic |
Flooded Grasslands and Savannas |
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Cerrado |
Brazil |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Length–weight allometries in lizards, S. Meiri, Journal of Zoology 281 (2010) 218–226 ♦ 2Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109 ♦ 3Meiri, Shai (2019), Data from: Traits of lizards of the world: variation around a successful evolutionary design, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.f6t39kj ♦ 4FIELD NOTES ON THE BREEDING BIOLOGY AND DIET OF FERRUGINOUS PYGMY-OWL (GLAUCIDIUM BRASILIANUM) IN THE DRY CHACO OF ARGENTINA, Joaquín D. Carrera, Fernando J. Fernández, Federico P. Kacoliris, Luis Pagano, & Igor Berkunsky, ORNITOLOGIA NEOTROPICAL 19: 315–319, 2008 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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