Biology:Dibamus tiomanensis
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Short description: Species of lizard
Dibamus tiomanensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Dibamidae |
Genus: | Dibamus |
Species: | D. tiomanensis
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Binomial name | |
Dibamus tiomanensis Diaz et al., 2004[1]
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Dibamus tiomanensis, or the Tioman Island blind lizard, is a legless lizard endemic to Tioman Island in Malaysia.[2] These lizards can reach 12.3 cm (4.8 in) in snout–vent length.[1] A distinguishing characteristic of this species is that they are brown in color with a lighter brown/tan color on their snout and jaw.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Diaz, R.E.; M.T. Leong; L.L. Grismer; N.S. Yaakob (2004). "A new species of Dibamus (Squamata: Dibamidae) from West Malaysia". Asiatic Herpetological Research 10: 1–7. http://www.asiatic-herpetological.org/Archive/Volume2010/10_01.pdf.
- ↑ "Dibamus tiomanensis". http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Dibamus&species=tiomanensis&search_param=%28%28search%3D%27Dibamus+tiomanensis%27%29%29.
Wikidata ☰ Q3026480 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dibamus tiomanensis.
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