Diploderma slowinskii explained

Diploderma slowinskii is a species of lizard, which was first identified in the Yunnan province of China in 2017.[1] The lizard is named after American herpetologist, Joseph Bruno Slowinski.

Description

The lizard is relatively large, it has a robust head and a compressed body.[2] Its reproduction is oviparous.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 中国两栖类. www.amphibiachina.org. October 17, 2018.
  2. Web site: Species New to Science: [Herpetology • 2017] Japalura slowinskii • A New Species of Japalura (Squamata, Agamidae) from the Nu River Valley in southern Hengduan Mountains, Yunnan, China]. Pskhun. 2017-09-16. Species New to Science. 2018-10-17.
  3. News: Diploderma slowinskii. The Reptile Database. October 17, 2018.

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