Definition of Genus Dipsosaurus

1. Noun. Desert iguanas.

Exact synonyms: Dipsosaurus
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Family Iguania, Family Iguanidae, Iguania, Iguanidae
Member holonyms: Desert Iguana, Dipsosaurus Dorsalis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Dipsosaurus

genus Diodon
genus Diomedea
genus Dionaea
genus Dioon
genus Dioscorea
genus Diospyros
genus Diphylla
genus Dipladenia
genus Diplococcus
genus Diplodocus
genus Diplopterygium
genus Diplotaxis
genus Dipodomys
genus Dipogon
genus Dipsacus
genus Dipsosaurus (current term)
genus Dipteronia
genus Dipteryx
genus Dipus
genus Dirca
genus Disa
genus Discina
genus Dodonaea
genus Dolichonyx
genus Dolichos
genus Dolichotis
genus Doliolum
genus Dombeya
genus Doodia
genus Doronicum

Literary usage of Genus Dipsosaurus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geology of the Environs of Albuquerque, New Mexico by Clarence Luther Herrick (1899)
"Genus. DIPSOSAURUS. The single species of this genus, Dipsosaurus dorsalis, Bd. and Gd., has been found in the Colorado and Mojave Deserts and is abundant ..."

2. The Reptile Book: A Comprehensive, Popularised Work on the Structure and by Raymond Lee Ditmars (1907)
"genus Dipsosaurus. Si%e small—about twelve inches. Pale brown, a net-work of darker brown. DESERT IGUANA, Dipsosaurus dorsalis. Distribution. ..."

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