ADW: Sphenodon punctatus: INFORMATION
The two recognized species of tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus and Sphenodon guntheri) are found on approximately 30 small, relatively inaccesible, islands off the coast of New Zealand. The species was once widely distributed throughout New Zealand, but became extinct on the mainland before the arrival of European settlers.
Sphenodon punctatus | NZHS
Until recently, two species of tuatara were recognised: Sphenodon punctatus (Northern tuatara) and Sphenodon guntheri (Brother's Island tuatara), however, taxonomic revision has recently synonymised them into a single species:S. punctatus. Description. Tuatara are generally olive green to slate grey in colour with a fine speckling across the ...
Sphenodontia - Meet the Tuatara - Reptile Knowledge
Currently, there are only two species of Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus and the extremely rare Sphenodon guntheri). These are the only remaining members of the genus Sphenodon. All others are extinct. In scientific terms, we have to be careful using …
The Lizard-Looking Tuatara, That Lives Up to 100 Years, Isn’t …
2024年7月22日 · It’s not a lizard or a dinosaur – the tuatara is something else entirely. PLOS One . Sex Ratio Bias and Extinction Risk in an Isolated Population of Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus).
Sphenodon, The Living Fossil | Zoology for IAS, IFoS and other ...
Sphenodon punctatus. The Northern Tuatara colour ranges from olive green through grey to dark pink or brick red, often mottled and always with white spots. Males measure 61 cm in length and weigh up to 1 kg and females are 45 cm long.
Sphenodon - Morphology, Habitat, Affinities - Biology Notes Online
2024年10月3日 · Sphenodon punctatus (Northern Tuatara): Sphenodon punctatus, known as the Northern Tuatara, is the more widespread species. It is characterized by its distinctive coloration, which can range from olive green to grey, and in some cases, dark pink or brick red.
Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) - iNaturalist
Tuatara are reptiles endemic to New Zealand. Although resembling most lizards, they are part of a distinct lineage, the order Rhynchocephalia. Their name derives from the Māori language, and means 'peaks on the back'.
Sphenodon punctatus - Monaco Nature Encyclopedia
The Sphenodon punctatus, or Tuatara in the Maori language, is the only existing member of the Rhynchocephalians, one of the four orders of reptilians living nowadays (or better five if we include among the reptilians also the birds after the opinion of many modern scholars).
Sphenodon punctatus (tuatara) - adult - DigiMorph
Digital Morphology account of the tuatara, Sphenodon punctatus, featuring CT-generated animations of the skull and commentary by Dr. Jessie Maisano
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Initial collection, characterization, and storage of tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) sperm offers insight into their unique reproductive system. PLOS ONE 16(7): e0253628. - get paper here
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