Tropidurus insulanus
Species of lizard
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Tropidurus insulanus is a species of lizard of the Tropiduridae family. It is endemic to Brazil[1][2] and is known from pockets of savanna within the Amazon rainforest of Pará and Mato Grosso states.[1]
| Tropidurus insulanus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Tropiduridae |
| Genus: | Tropidurus |
| Species: | T. insulanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Tropidurus insulanus Rodrigues, 1987 | |
Males grow to 86 mm (3.4 in) and females to 75 mm (3.0 in) in snout–vent length (SVL). The tail is 1.4–1.5 times SVL.[3] It is oviparous.[2]