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''Amphibolurus'' is a genus of lizards native to Australia. Characteristics include: * Moderate size (length ) * Long limbs and long tail * One to five crests consisting of enlarged, sometimes spinose scales (one nuchal and vertebral crest, sometime one or two dorsal crests on each side) * Tympanum exposed * One to 11 femoral pores and one to three preanal pores on each side * Pattern usually includes three broad pale dorsal stripes, and some blotches on a usually brown ground coloration ''Amphibolurus'' lizards inhabit woodlands in temperate and semiarid areas, as well as riverine vegetation in the tropical areas of Australia. They are partially arboreal and are often found perching on trunks and branches. Lizards of this genus are swift and shy, and when disturbed, they can engage in bipedal running. ==Species== List according to Wilson & Swan (2010):〔S. Wilson & G. Swan (2010): ''A complete guide to reptiles of Australia''. New Holland Publishers, Sydney, Auckland, London, Cape Town.〕 * ''Amphibolurus burnsi'' * ''Amphibolurus gilberti'' * ''Amphibolurus longirostris'' * ''Amphibolurus muricatus'' * ''Amphibolurus nobbi'' * ''Amphibolurus norrisi'' * ''Amphibolurus temporalis'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Amphibolurus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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