Sentence examples for Iguana iguana from inspiring English sources

The best-known species is the common, or green, iguana (Iguana iguana), which occurs from Mexico southward to Brazil.

Janke, A., Erpenbeck, D., Nilsson, M. & Arnason, U. The mitochondrial genomes of the iguana (Iguana iguana) and the caiman (Caiman crocodylus): implications for amniote phylogeny.

To assess the cardiovascular effects (arterial blood pressure, heart rate, and metabolic acid base status) of three doses (MAC multiples) of isoflurane alone and combined with butorphanol in the green iguana (Iguana iguana).

We studied the effect of use of the monitor on the temperature of eggs and on fH in two species of reptiles, the snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) and the green iguana (Iguana iguana).

In a longitudinal study, fecal corticosterone metabolite (FCM) levels in green iguanas (Iguana iguana) were quantified during periods of rest and exposure to hypothesized stressors.

The family includes the common iguana (Iguana) of the American tropics, the marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus) of the Galapagos Islands, and the common genus Anolis with more than 200 species.

The largest of the iguanian lizards, such as the iguanas (Iguana, Ctenosaura, and Cyclura) and the spiny-tailed agamid (Uromastyx), eat plants.

In addition, several groups of reptiles (tegu lizards in Argentina, freshwater turtles in China, and green iguanas [Iguana iguana] in Central America) are raised as livestock.

Other genera include the West Indian iguana and the desert iguana of the southwestern United States and Mexico.

The most common clinging structures in vertebrates are claws; they seem to be the only arboreal adaptations of some lizards, such as the common iguana (I. iguana).

The green iguana (I. iguana), which grows to a length of about 2 metres (7 feet) comes close to that size, but no other lizard does.