The scientific name for a whiptail lizard is genus Aspidoscelis, with different species within the genus having specific names, such as Aspidoscelis tigris for the tiger whiptail lizard.
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In a few lizard species, such as the New Mexico whiptail lizard and some species of geckos, no males exist. These species reproduce through parthenogenesis, a form of asexual reproduction where females can produce offspring without fertilization by a male.
Yes, more specifically, it depends on the type of lizard and what type environment they live in. It depends on the biome/region they live in.
this is a continue on of the question: and are unsure of what type it is, it has a pointed like face and a really long tail, spotted, and on the bottom its black and white spotted, the top is a desert brown color ? HELPPPPP ? (: it was a whiptail. i found out by yahoo answers.
Whiptail lizards are a group of lizards in the genus Cnemidophorus (Family: Teiidae). They are short and relatively wide lizards with short snouts. They are very lazy lizards, and extremely slow when they run. They can be found over much of the United States and into North America.
Gila monster, giant ameiva, green anole, giant whiptail, great basin collard lizard and green iguana are lizard species. They begin with the letter g.
Frilled-neck lizards also known as frilled lizards or frilled dragons live in forest biomes in northern Australia but the forests have to be hot
The whiptail wallaby lives in grassy Savannah and light, shrubby, open bushland areas of Queensland. It tends to prefer areas of higher elevation.
Kododo blauw is the name for the Aruban whiptail lizard [Cnemidophorus arubensis]. It's indigenous to the island. Males have turquoise blue head, tail, and legs with rows of white to blue spots on their sides. Females and the young are brown grey with light spots.Kododo blauw's natural predators include Aruban burrowing owls [Athene cunicularia arubensis] and kestrels [Falco sparverius brevipennis].
The lifespan of a Whiptail Lizard can range from 5 to 10 years in the wild. The period of offspring dependency is typically short, as hatchlings are precocial and can fend for themselves shortly after birth. Sexual maturity is usually reached around 1 to 2 years of age, varying among different species.