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holbrookia

/hɒlˈbrʊ.ki.ə/

Traduction: Genre de petits lézards sans oreilles externes, communément appelés lézards sans oreilles, vivant en Amérique du Nord.

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/hɒlˈbrʊ.ki.ə/C2formalscientific
  • frGenre de petits lézards sans oreilles externes, communément appelés lézards sans oreilles, vivant en Amérique du Nord.

A genus of small, earless lizards commonly known as the earless lizards, found in North America.

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  1. Genus of earless lizardsB2formalscientific

    A genus of small, insectivorous lizards native to North America, commonly known as earless lizards due to the absence of external ear openings.

    frHolbrookia

    • Holbrookia maculata is a common species found in grasslands.
    • The desert night lizard (Holbrookia) is often seen in arid regions.
    • Researchers observed Holbrookia basking on rocks in the canyon.
    • Holbrookia lizards rely on camouflage to avoid predators.
  2. Taxonomic classificationC1formalscientific

    The scientific genus named after American naturalist John Edwards Holbrook, belonging to the family Phrynosomatidae.

    frHolbrookia (genre de lézards)

    • Holbrookia was first described by Girard in 1851.
    • The species within Holbrookia are restricted to southwestern United States and Mexico.
    • Herpetologists often distinguish Holbrookia from the related genus Cophosaurus by scale patterns.
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