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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
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Family Iguania, Family Iguanidae, Iguania, Iguanidae
Member holonyms: Desert Iguana, Dipsosaurus Dorsalis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Dipsosaurus
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. ..."