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- November 29th, 2011, 8:43 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Bornean Earless Lizard (Lanthanotus borneensis)
- Replies: 41
- Views: 25632
Re: Bornean Earless Lizard (Lanthanotus borneensis)
Probably the best account of Lanthanotus can be found in pp. 535 ff. in Eric Pianka's Varanoid Lizards of the World. Although almost ever heading begins with the words "Little is known ..." lol
- November 14th, 2011, 9:44 am
- Forum: Herpetoculture Forum
- Topic: Your oldest pet?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5247
Re: Your oldest pet?
My oldest snake: Lampropeltis californiae from Carlsbad - 31 yrs
My oldest lizard: Varanus indicus from Solomons 23 yrs
My oldest lizard: Varanus indicus from Solomons 23 yrs
- May 10th, 2011, 7:56 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Help with ID
- Replies: 6
- Views: 960
Re: Help with ID
Yes, Plestiodon "gilberti". This species occurs in the northwestern part of Joshue Tree NP. There are 6 known sites. Maybe yours is a seventh?
- February 6th, 2011, 9:06 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Philippines Gecko i.d.?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1660
Re: Philippines Gecko i.d.?
This argument has been going on for almost two centuries. platyurus was indentifed by Fitzinger in 1820 as Hemidactylus . In the past decade there have been two account that have use Cosymbotus and two that have used Hemidactylus . Remember, the genus category is purely subjective.
- December 8th, 2010, 9:59 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: ressurection N. VietNam 2009
- Replies: 18
- Views: 7855
Re: ressurection N. VietNam 2009
Thanks, Mikhail, for the photos of you expedition
- October 17th, 2010, 5:57 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: PAPUA NEW GUINEA help
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3297
Re: PAPUA NEW GUINEA help
Tom,
Look at the toes. It is definitely a 'bent-toed' gecko.
Compare it with this: http://nsdb.bishopmuseum.org/images/lar ... 063699.jpg
Look at the toes. It is definitely a 'bent-toed' gecko.
Compare it with this: http://nsdb.bishopmuseum.org/images/lar ... 063699.jpg
- September 21st, 2010, 10:04 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: Questions on Property (or Propriety)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3104
Re: Questions on Property (or Propriety)
As far as National Parks are concerned, herping of any kind is a NO, NO. Brad, for the classes you attended in GSMNP, the instructor would have had a permit allowing some herping activitives. I had such a permit when I taught in JTNP. Not only collecting is prohibited, but even touching any animal i...
- July 25th, 2010, 5:23 pm
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: East Timor Expedition
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6075
Re: East Timor Expedition
Nice collection of photos from an out-of-way place.
Are all the herps from Ataúro ?
Are all the herps from Ataúro ?
- June 23rd, 2010, 10:58 am
- Forum: The Forum
- Topic: South Africa, Feb-March 2010. Dial-up: don't do it!
- Replies: 38
- Views: 8934
Re: South Africa, Feb-March 2010. Dial-up: don't do it!
Thanks, Wolfgang, for an enjoyable post