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Iiyambo NK, Chimimba CT, de Vries L, McKechnie AE 2017. Ecological niche partitioning, homerange and resource utilisation in desert lizard (Meroles anchietae and M. cuneirostris) from the Namib Desert, Namibia. 26-27
… lacertid lizard species of the Namib Desert, Namibia: the Shovelsnouted lizard, Meroles anchietae , and Wedge-snouted lizard, Meroles cuneirostris . … Ecological niche partitioning, homerange and resource utilisation in …
Childers JL, Eifler DA 2015. Intraspecific behavioural variation in the lacertid lizard Meroles cuneirostris (Strauch, 1867) (Sauria:Lacertidae). African Journal of Herpetology (64) 54-66
… We characterised behavioural variation between adult male, adult female and juvenile Meroles cuneirostris, a diurnal lacertid lizard endemic to the Namib Desert. Variation in microhabitat … … African Journal of Herpetology … Intraspecific behavioural variation in the lacertid lizard Meroles cuneirostris (Strauch, 1867) (Sauria:Lacertidae) …
Eifler D, Eifler M 2014. Escape tactics in the lizard Meroles cuneirostris. Amphibia-Reptilia 35 383-389
… escape from predators may involve the use of multiple tactics. The wedge-snouted desert lizard (Meroles cuneirostris) flees from predators through a series of discrete moves with each move … Lacertidae, Namib Desert, predation risk. … Amphibia-Reptilia … Escape tactics in the lizard Meroles cuneirostris
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Childers JL, Eifler DA 2013. Meroles cuneirostris (wedge-snouted sand lizard) cannibalism. Herpetological Review (44) 675-676
… Erongo, Namibia (23.561986°S, 15.041616°E, datum WGS84; 408 m elev.) we observed a juvenile Meroles cuneirostris being eaten by a conspecific adult female (SVL = 44 mm; tail length = 72 mm; 2.6 … juvenile then briefly escaped but was recaptured in the same manner. … Herpetological Review … Meroles cuneirostris (wedge-snouted sand lizard) cannibalism …
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White L 2012. Home Range and Spacing Patterns of the Wedge Snouted lizard, Meroles cuneirostris. 80-81
… use patterns can help interpret social structure, and can also indicate habitat preferences. Meroles cuneirostris, a diurnal lacertid endemic to the west-central coast of Namibia, occupies an … strategies in the gravel plain. … Home Range and Spacing Patterns of the Wedge Snouted lizard, Meroles cuneirostris
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Stuart CT 1980. A note on tail regeneration in a sample of Meroles cuneirostris from the central Namib Desert. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 23 (1) 13
… A note on tail regeneration in a sample of Meroles cuneirostris from the central Namib Desert. … The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa … A note on tail regeneration in a sample of Meroles cuneirostris from the central Namib Desert …
Goldberg SR, Robinson MD 1979. Reproduction in two Namib Desert lacterid lizards (Aporosaura anchietae and Meroles cuneirostris). Herpetologica 35 (2) 169-175
… average clutch of 85 females was 1.3 eggs (range 1-2), and 2-4 clutches are produced yearly. Meroles cuneirostris has a reproductive cycle typical of temperate zone species, with spermiogenesis … … Herpetologica … Reproduction in two Namib Desert lacterid lizards (Aporosaura anchietae and Meroles cuneirostris) …
Goldberg SR, Robinson MD 1979. Reproduction in Two Namib Desert Lacertid Lizards (Aporosaura anchietae and Meroles cuneirostris). Herpetologica 35 (2) 169-175
… average clutch of 85 females was 1.3 eggs (range 1-2), and 2-4 clutches are produced yearly. Meroles cuneirostris has a reproductive cycle typical of temperate zone species, with spermiogenesis … … Herpetologica … Reproduction in Two Namib Desert Lacertid Lizards (Aporosaura anchietae and Meroles cuneirostris) …
Murray GW, Schramm D 1987. A Comparative study of the diet of the wedge-snouted sand lizard, Meroles cuneirostris (Strauch), and the sand diving lizard Aporosaura achietae (Bocage), Lacertidae, in the Namib desert. Madoqua 15 (1) 55-61
… Madoqua … A Comparative study of the diet of the wedge-snouted sand lizard, Meroles cuneirostris (Strau... …
Branch WR 2013. Lacertidae: Meroles ctenodactylus (Smith 1838) - Smith's Desert Lizard. 54-56
… On 20 April 2007 three species of Meroles were found in close proximity on the eastern edge of the southern dune sea west of … Reserve, Southern Namibia (24º50’03.3”S, 15º49’36.7”E 856m). They included two specimens of Meroles ctenodactylus (Fig. 1), that were accessioned into the Port Elizabeth Museum (PEM) herpetological collection (PEM R17290-91). They were sympatric with Meroles cuneirostris (Strauch 1867) and Meroles anchietae (Bocage 1867), also accessioned into the PEM …
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Citizen Science projects: Atlas of reptiles - non-snakes.
… ; Lizard, Caprivi Rough-scaled - Ichnotropis grandiceps ; Lizard, Common Rough-scaled - Meroles squamulosus ; Lizard, Common Sand - Pedioplanis pulchella ; Lizard, Desert Plated - … ; Lizard, Eastern Black-lined Plated - Gerrhosaurus intermedius ; Lizard, Giant Desert - Meroles ctenodactylus ; Lizard, Herero Girdled - Namazonurus pustulatus ; Lizard, Holub's … ; Lizard, Waterberg Sand - Pedioplanis rubens ; Lizard, Wedge-snouted Desert - Meroles cuneirostris ; Lizard, Western Black-lined Plated - Gerrhosaurus nigrolineatus ; Lizard, Western …
Goldberg SR, Burs CR 2002. Helminths of seven species of lacertid lizards from southern Africa. African Zoology 37 (2) 159-164
… five lacertid lizards representing seven species (Heliobolus lugubris, Ichnotropis squamulosa, Meroles anchietae, M. cuneirostris, M. suborbitalis, Pedioplanis lineoocellata, P. namaquensis) from southern Africa …

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