BIO 370 — Vertebrate Zoology
Go To: Udo Savalli | BIO 370 |

Vertebrate Anatomy
Lizard Skulls
Return to Main Reptile Anatomy Page

Identify the the structures listed below and the diets
for each of the following lizard skulls:

Parson's Chameleon (Chamaeleo parsonii)
(skull length = 88 mm)
Chameleon skull plain


Many-lined Sun Skink (Mabuya multifasciata)
(skull length = 20 mm)
Sun Skink skull plain


Chinese Skink (Eumeces chinensis)
Chinese Skink skull plain


Green Crested Lizard (Bronchocela jubata)
(skull length = 32 mm)
Crested Lizard skull plain


Green Iguana (Iguana iguana)
Green Iguana skull plain


Northern Caiman Lizard (Dracaena guianensis)
Northern Caiman Lizard skull plain


Water Monitor (Varanus salvator)
Water Monitor skull plain


  • Dentary
  • Frontal
  • Maxilla
  • Jugal
  • Parietal
  • Postorbital
  • Premaxilla
  • Quadrate
  • Squamosal

Check Your Answers!

This page last updated 14 December 2011 by Udo M. Savalli ()
Images and text © Udo M. Savalli. All rights reserved.