RM2PJH0GP–Socotran Wall Lizard (Mesalina kuri) adult, standing on rock, Abd el Kuri Island, Socotra Archipelago, Yemen
RMAB9CMX–Long-tailed Desert Lacerta (Mesalina watsonana), in habitat, Iran, Dasht-e Kavir
RMP48DX2–FOTOGRAFIA B/N-ESCULTURA DE MESALINA EN LA SALA DEL EMPERADOR DEL MUSEO CAPITOLINO.
RMKTM4JK–Benidorm Club Mesalina
RMCNN59N–Socotran Wall Lizard (Mesalina balfouri) adult, resting on rock in desert habitat, Socotra, Yemen, march
RMRGFH8G–. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology. . Fig. 15 Closed eyelids of left eyes, showing development of transparent 'windows', a. Moderate, composed of two scales (Mesalina guttulata); b. huge, composed of a single scale, the eyelids fused (Ophisops elbaensis). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Farn, Alexander E. London : Butterworths
RFH29K79–Hadramaut sand lizard basking on sandy substrate
RM2PJH0G6–Socotran Wall Lizard (Mesalina kuri) adult, close-up of head and front leg, Abd el Kuri Island, Socotra Archipelago, Yemen
RMAANXCP–Long-tailed Desert Lacerta (Mesalina watsonana), in habitat, Iran, Isfahan, Dasht - e Kavir
RM2PJRFDY–Socotran Wall Lizard (Mesalina balfouri) adult, resting on rock in desert habitat, Socotra, Yemen
RMP4FAKE–'Charlotte Wolter as Messalina', 1875, oil on canvas, 143 x 227 cm. Author: Hans Makart (1840-1884). Location: KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM / MUSEO DE BELLAS ARTES, WIEN.
RMCNN5FT–Socotran Wall Lizard (Mesalina kuri) adult, standing on rock, Abd el Kuri Island, Socotra Archipelago, Yemen, april
RMRGDGR0–. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum Zoology. 72 E.N. ARNOLD can be used to generate hypotheses about the habitats and locomo- tory modes of species where these are uninvestigated or incompletely so. Thus the one known specimen of Mesalina ercolinii occurs in the area of Fig. 3 mainly occupied by ground dwelling forms using dense vegetation, an exceptional habitat for an advanced armatured lacertid. The African Poromera fordi has many morphological re- semblances to the east Asian grass lizards, Takydromus, that seem to be related to climbing in vegetation (Arnold, 1997) but, although the
RMCNN5FW–Socotran Wall Lizard Mesalina kuri adult close-up head front leg Abd el Kuri Island Socotra Archipelago Yemen april
RMRGFH9G–. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology. postnasal. Fig. 13 Snouts of lacertid lizards, showing some variations in nasal scaling, a. First upper labial scale contacts nostril; two postnasals (Lacerta jayakari). b. First upper labial scale separated from nostril; two postnasals, the lower extending anteriorly to contact rostral scale (Mesalina adramitana). c. First upper labial scale, which has its sides converging downwards, in contact with nostril; a single postnasal {Acanthodactylus boskianus). First upper labial scale shaded in all cases. be used to define the ventrals in
RMRGFH69–. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology. 240 E. N. ARNOLD MAINLY XERIC Mesalina Acanthodactylus Eremias Pedioplanis I Meroles- Aporosaura Pseuderemias Heliobolus Ichnotropis Latastia Philochortus Nucras MAINLY MESIC Poromera Tropidosaura L. australis etc I Ophisops-Cabrita L. vivipara L. jayakari I Takydromus EQUATORIAL AFRICAN CLADE 'L.' echinata Bedriagaia Gastropholis 'L.' jacksoni Adolfus Holaspis SAHARO-EURASIAN ETHIOPIAN L. agilis etc L. lepida etc Podarcis Algyroides Psammodromus L I . 1 I L. cappadocica L. princeps I L. andreanszkii L. perspicillata L. dugesii L. dan
RMRGFHJB–. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology. :; anterolatera projectio. e f Fig. 4 Snouts of lacertid skulls with the left nasal cavity opened to show variation in the septomaxilla. a. 'Lacerta' jacksoni'; b. Gallotia atlantica; c. Acanthodactylus schmidti; d. Pedioplanis laticeps; e. Mesalina balfouri; f. Ophisops elegans. 9 Width of parietal bone/length of section bearing osteoderms or at least covered by large dermal plates. Less than 1.05 (0); more than 1.05 (1). 10.1, 10.2. Pineal fontanelle (Figs 2,3). Present (0,0); absent in many but not all individuals, or reduced (1,0
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