Philippine sailing lizard

	Philippine sailing lizard
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryotes
Kingdom:	Animals
Kingdom :	Eumetazoi
No rank :	Bilateral symmetrical
No rank :	Secondary
Type of:	Chordate
Subtype :	Vertebrates
Infratype :	Maxillary
Overclass :	Tetrapods
Grade:	Reptiles
Subclass :	Diapsids
Infraclass :	Lepidosauromorphs
Squadron :	Lepidosaurs
Squad:	Scaly
Suborder :	Lizards
Infrastructure :	Iguanoid
Family:	Agamic
Subfamily :	Hydrosaurinae
Gender:	Sailing Lizards
View:	Philippine sailing lizard
International scientific name
	Hydrosaurus pustulatus ( Eschscholtz , 1829 )
Area
Security status
	Vulnerable species; IUCN 3.1 Vulnerable : 10335

Philippine sailing lizard ^[1] ( lat. Hydrosaurus pustulatus ) is a species of agamidae lizards. Endemic of the Philippines.

Adult lizards can reach lengths of up to 1 meter. Body color is greenish-gray. Males have a crest on their backs more than females.

It lives in the tropical rainforests of the Philippines near rivers or rice fields. Swims great. Omnivore , feeds on fruits, leaves, flowers, insects and small mammals.

Oviparous view. Lays eggs in burrows dug along river banks.

Notes

↑ Ananyeva N. B. , Borkin L. Ya. , Darevsky I.S. , Orlov N.L. The five-language dictionary of animal names. Amphibians and reptiles. Latin, Russian, English, German, French. / edited by Acad. V. E. Sokolova . - M .: Rus. Yaz., 1988 .-- S. 162. - 10,500 copies. - ISBN 5-200-00232-X .

Literature

Eschscholtz, 1829: Zoologischer Atlas, enthaltend Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer Thierarten, wehrend des Flottcapitains von Kotzebue zweiter Reise um die Welt, auf der Russisch-Kaiserlichen Kriegsschlupp Predpriaeti18 - den

[1] Ananyeva N. B. , Borkin L. Ya. , Darevsky I.S. , Orlov N.L. The five-language dictionary of animal names. Amphibians and reptiles. Latin, Russian, English, German, French. / edited by Acad. V. E. Sokolova . - M .: Rus. Yaz., 1988 .-- S. 162. - 10,500 copies. - ISBN 5-200-00232-X .

Philippine sailing lizard

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