Genus Sauromalus (Noun)
Meaning
Chuckwallas.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Chuckwalla is a common name for the genus Sauromalus, a type of lizard found primarily in the southwestern United States and Mexico.
- The genus Sauromalus has several species of chuckwalla that are recognized, including the common chuckwalla, the giant chuckwalla, and the pie-billed chuckwalla.
- Chuckwalla is the common name for the genus Sauromalus, a type of lizard that belongs to the family Iguanidae.
- The largest species of the genus Sauromalus is the giant chuckwalla, which can grow up to 20 inches in length and weigh over a pound.
- The genus Sauromalus, commonly referred to as chuckwalla, includes several species of lizards that are known for their stocky build and scalation.