| 词条 | Gymnophthalmus underwoodi |
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| name = Gymnophthalmus underwoodi | genus = Gymnophthalmus | species = underwoodi | authority = Grant, 1958 }} Gymnophthalmus underwoodi, called commonly Underwood's spectacled tegu, is a species of microteiid lizard, which is found in South America and on certain Caribbean islands. EtymologyG. underwoodi is named after British herpetologist Garth Leon Underwood.[1]ReproductionG. underwoodi is a unisexual species, reproducing through parthenogenesis. Captive specimens have been recorded laying up to eleven eggs within four months, with between one and four eggs per clutch. Geographic rangeThe geographic distribution of G. underwoodi includes the islands of Guadeloupe, Martinique, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Antigua, Barbuda, Trinidad, and Tobago in the Lesser Antilles; and Guyana, Suriname, Colombia, and Venezuela in South America. It is also present on Dominica, which has been confirmed by both Breuil and Turk. Sources{{refbegin|colwidth=60em}}
References1. ^Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (Gymnophthalmus underwoodi, p. 270). External links
Further reading
7 : Gymnophthalmidae|Lizards of the Caribbean|Lizards of South America|Reptiles of Colombia|Reptiles of Suriname|Reptiles of Venezuela|Reptiles described in 1958 |
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