supraocular — adjective located or occurring above the eye socket • Syn: ↑supraorbital • Pertains to noun: ↑eye socket, ↑eye socket (for: ↑supraorbital) * * * I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ … Useful english dictionary
Supraocular — Su pra*oc u*lar, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Above the eyes; said of certain scales of fishes and reptiles. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Snake scales — Snakes, like other reptiles, have a skin covered in scales. Boulenger, George A. 1890 The Fauna of British India. page 1] Snakes are entirely covered with scales or scutes of various shapes and sizes. Scales protect the body of the snake, aid it… … Wikipedia
Ocular scales — Circumorbital redirects here. This may also refer to the area surrounding the eye sockets in other animals. Atheris ceratophora In scaled reptiles, the ocular scales are those forming the margin of the eye.[1] The name originates from … Wikipedia
Interorbital scales — In snakes, the interorbital scales, or intersupraoculars, are the scales on the top of the head between the plates surmounting the eyesWright AH, Wright AA. 1957. Handbook of Snakes. Comstock Publishing Associates (7th printing, 1985). 1105 pp.… … Wikipedia
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Ukinga Girdled Lizard — The Ukinga Girdled Lizard (Cordylus ukingensis) is a poorly known species of girdled lizard from central Tanzania. They are rupicolous (rock dwelling) and feed on small arthropods. The dorsal coloration is red brown with scattered dark mottles.… … Wikipedia
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