Species

Dicrodon heterolepis

Dicrodon heterolepis · described by (TSCHUDI 1845)

Dicrodon guttulatum, a close relative of Dicrodon heterolepis

Pictured: Dicrodon guttulatum, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.

Photo: Alessandro Catenazzi, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Dicrodon heterolepis
First described
(TSCHUDI 1845)
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Lizards (Sauria)
Family
Teiidae
Genus
Dicrodon

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

Where it sits on the tree