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Definition of Iguanidae
1. Noun. New World lizards.
Generic synonyms: Reptile Family
Group relationships: Lacertilia, Sauria, Suborder Lacertilia, Suborder Sauria
Member holonyms: Iguanid, Iguanid Lizard, Genus Iguana, Amblyrhynchus, Genus Amblyrhynchus, Dipsosaurus, Genus Dipsosaurus, Genus Sauromalus, Sauromalus, Callisaurus, Genus Callisaurus, Genus Uma, Uma, Genus Holbrookia, Holbrookia, Crotaphytus, Genus Crotaphytus, Gambelia, Genus Gambelia, Genus Sceloporus, Sceloporus, Genus Uta, Uta, Genus Urosaurus, Urosaurus, Genus Phrynosoma, Phrynosoma, Basiliscus, Genus Basiliscus, Anolis, Genus Anolis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Iguanidae
Literary usage of Iguanidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1901)
"The Iguanidae are essentially American, with the remarkable exceptions of ...
The supposed relationship of the Iguanidae with the Agamidae makes the problem ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"N. America: Iguanidae, Anguidae, ... Madagascar: Chameleons and Iguanidae. ...
The W. alone has Iguanidae and ..."
3. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"... '(Iguanidae).Amer.Midl.Nat.,127:204-207. ..1994. Persistence of the component
parasite community of Yarrow's spiny lizard, ..."
4. The Monthly Bulletin of the Division of Zoology by Division of Zoology, Dept. of Agriculture, Pennsylvania (1906)
"... out a hollow in the sand and, carefully covering the eggs, leaves them to be
hatched by the sun's heat."—Ditmars. FAMILY III. Iguanidae. THE IGUANAS. ..."
5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1882)
"I find nothing in the nervous system of the iguanidae but evidence additional to
that already observed in favor of my views, and doubt whether a more ..."
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