Biology:Bronchocela marmorata
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Short description: Species of lizard
Bronchocela marmorata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Bronchocela |
Species: | B. marmorata
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Binomial name | |
Bronchocela marmorata JE Gray, 1845
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Bronchocela marmorata, marbled crested lizard, marbled bloodsucker or marbled agamid lizard is a species of lizard. It is endemic to the Philippines , where it inhabits lowland dipterocarp and montane forests at elevations 400 to 800 m above mean sea level.[1] It is typically found on branches and leaves of trees. It feeds on insects and is oviparous, digging the soil to lay its eggs at the base of trees.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pitogo, K., Binaday, J., Cielo, K.L.S. & Meneses, C. (2022). Bronchocela marmorata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [1]
- ↑ Republic of the Philippines - Stamps & Postal History. philippinestamps.net
Wikidata ☰ Q2926049 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronchocela marmorata.
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