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Ctenosaura similis

Known as: Ctenosaura completa, Iguana similis 
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
Never judge an iguana by its spines: Systematics of the Yucatan spiny tailed iguana, Ctenosaura defensor (Cope, 1866).
Spiny tailed iguanas are highly diverse clade of lizards in Mesoamerica, ranging from northern Mexico through Panama. Utilizing 2… Expand
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2015
2015
Variation in the thermal ecology of an endemic iguana from Mexico reduces its vulnerability to global warming.
The persistence of reptile populations in a specific location is influenced by individuals' capacity to regulate their body… Expand
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2005
2005
Mitochondrial DNA phylogeography of the Mesoamerican spiny‐tailed lizards (Ctenosaura quinquecarinata complex): historical biogeography, species status and conservation
Through the examination of past and present distributions of plants and animals, historical biogeographers have provided many… Expand
2004
2004
Ontogenetic Variation in Digestion by the Herbivorous Lizard Ctenosaura pectinata
  • R. D. Durtsche
  • Physiological and Biochemical Zoology
  • 2004
    • Corpus ID: 7448009
I tested the hypothesis that an animal with an ontogenetic diet shift must have different digestive efficiencies for foods that… Expand
2004
2004
Behavior and electrical brain stimulation in the green iguana, iguana iguana L. II. Stimulation effects
  • H. Distel
  • Experimental Brain Research
  • 2004
    • Corpus ID: 21560805
SummaryBehavioral responses were electrically elicited in the brains of 21 green iguanas. At 518 stimulation sites, a limited… Expand
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1991
1991
Sleep patterns in the lizard Ctenosaura pectinata
Specimens of the lizard Ctenosaura pectinata were chronically implanted for polygraphic recordings. Four different vigilance… Expand
1987
1987
A New Spiny-tailed Iguana from Honduras, with Comments on Relationships within Ctenosaura (Squamata: Iguania)
Ctenosaura oedirhina is described from specimens formerly referred to C. bakeri collected on Isla de Roatan, Honduras. A… Expand
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Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The connections and laminar organization of the optic tectum in a reptile (Iguana iguana)
The goals of this study were: (1) to describe the total pattern of projections from the optic tectum of Iguana iguana and… Expand
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Electrophysiological and behavioral correlates of wakefulness and sleep in the lizard, Ctenosaura pectinata.
Abstract In unrestrained iguanids with electrodes chronically implanted in forebrain, midbrain, nuchal muscles, and around the… Expand
1968
1968
Central projections of brachial and lumbar dorsal roots in reptiles
The central distributions of single lumbar and brachial dorsal roots have been determined in the reptiles: Caiman sclerops… Expand
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