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Figure 5 from: Breuil M, Schikorski D, Vuillaume B, Krauss U, Morton MN, Corry E, Bech N, Jelić M, Grandjean F (2020) Painted black: Iguana melanoderma (Reptilia, Squamata, Iguanidae) a new melanistic endemic species from Saba and Montserrat islands (Lesser Antilles). ZooKeys 926: 95-131. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.926.48679

  • 1. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, France
  • 2. Laboratoire Labofarm-Genindexe, Loudéac, France
  • 3. Unaffliated, Saint Lucia, Saint Lucia
  • 4. Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, Trinity, United Kingdom
  • 5. Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France
  • 6. Varaždin City Museum, Varaždin, Croatia

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Figure 5 Holotype of Iguana melanoderma sp. nov. A Dorsal view B lateral view C dorsal view of the head D lateral view of the head. MCZ R-75832 from Saba, Windwardside. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. President and Fellows of Harvard College. 1. Black patch between the tympanum and the subtympanic plate. 2. High number of aligned nape tubercles. 3. No horns on the stout. 4. Dorsal carpet pattern. 5. Black on the upper part of the forelimb. 6. Prominent nostrils. 7. Anterior part of the snout, not black. 8. Subtympanic plate with a dark posterior patch. 9. Black anterior edge of lower sublabial scales. 10. Fewer than 10 triangular gular spikes extended in the upper part of the lower dewlap. 11. Entirely black dewlap.

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Journal article: 10.3897/zookeys.926.48679 (DOI)