Definition of Gerrhonotus

1. Noun. Alligator lizards.

Exact synonyms: Genus Gerrhonotus
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Anguidae, Family Anguidae
Member holonyms: Alligator Lizard

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gerrhonotus

Germans
Germany
Germinal
Germish
Germiston virus
Geronimo
Gerontes
Gerota
Gerota's capsule
Gerota's fascia
Gerota's method
Gerrard
Gerreidae
Gerres
Gerres cinereus
Gerrhonotus (current term)
Gerri
Gerridae
Gerrididae
Gerris
Gerris lacustris
Gerry
Gers
Gershom
Gershwin
Gerstmann syndrome
Gertie
Gertrude
Gertrude Caroline Ederle

Literary usage of Gerrhonotus

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

1. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles by Leonhard Stejneger, Thomas Barbour (1917)
"Gerrhonotus infernalis (BAIRD) Gerrhonotus infernalis ... Gerrhonotus nobilis (BAIRD and GIRARD) Elgaria nobilis BAIRD and GIRARD Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. ..."

2. Catalogue of the Specimens of Lizards in the Collection of the British Museum by British Museum (Natural History), John Edward Gray (1845)
"Abronia taeniata, Gray, Ann. NH i. 390. Gerrhonotus taeniatus ... of the sides smooth; ventral shields 12-rowed. Inhab. Mexico. Mus. Berlin. 14. Gerrhonotus ..."

3. The Reptile Book: A Comprehensive, Popularised Work on the Structure and by Raymond Lee Ditmars (1907)
"... Embracing tbe North American Genera Gerrhonotus—Plated Lizards; OPHI- SAURUS—Glass "Snake" and ..."

4. The Reptiles of the Pacific Coast and Great Basin: An Account of the Species by John Van Denburgh (1897)
"The family is represented in California by a single genus. Genus 14. Gerrhonotus. Gerrhonotus ... Gerrhonotus."

5. The Reptiles of the Pacific Coast and Great Basin: An Account of the Species by John Van Denburgh (1897)
"The family is represented in California by a single genus. Genus 14. Gerrhonotus. Gerrhonotus ... Gerrhonotus."

6. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organizationby Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1831)
"Madagascar. Mus. Brit. C. Toes 5, 5; femoral pores, none; tail with whorled, unarmed scales. America. Gerrhonotus, Wiedman. ... Gerrhonotus Imbricatus ..."

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