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Dipsosaurus dorsalis
Dipsosaurus dorsalis
Desert Iguana
Photographer: William Flaxington

ID: 0000 0000 0804 0314 (2004-08-18)

Copyright © 2008 William Flaxington

 
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  • date of photo  May 15, 1988
  • latitude 33.83789   longitude -116.35676   max error distance 5133 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • location   West of Coachella Valley Preserve (Riverside County, California, US)
  • notes   Very common in early morning found easily under debris and later, basking on stones and sand hummocks. Adults with original tails seldom found, over half caught had re-grown tails. Largest examined: SVL 120 mm (4¾ in.), TL 290 mm (11½ in.).
  • photo category: Animal - Reptile

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Desert Iguana (ITIS ) Desert Iguana (photographer)
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    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2008 William Flaxington. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Will Flaxington flaxington[AT]msn.com. (Replace the [AT] with the @ symbol before sending an email.)


     

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