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Prasinohaema virens

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have also evolved toe pad setae, and within the skink family, four morphologically distinct adhesive microstructures have evolved, possibly all with independent evolutionary origins. By contrast,
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regulating bilirubin formation is believed to lead to the formation and accumulation of high levels of biliverdin. It is speculated that the high biliverdin concentration protects against
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Molecular, morphological, and physiological evolution in South Pacific scincid lizards. Austin, Christopher Cowell, Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin, 1995, 213 pages; AAT 9603793
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List of Specimens taken to be Suitable for Live Import. Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. Last updated 23 October 2006.
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is native to Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. It is found at altitudes ranging from sea level to 500 m (1,600 ft), and inhabits
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and geckos each use a single, common structure, although it appears to have evolved independently in the two groups.
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in levels that would be toxic in all other vertebrates. Biliverdin is formed from the breakdown of
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has not yet been assessed. However, live specimens may be imported with a permit issued under the
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Vertebrate Pests Committee, List of Exotic Vertebrate Animals in Australia, Revised January 2006
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Austin, C. C.; Jessing, K. W. (1994). "Green-blood pigmentation in lizards".
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for noncommercial purposes, such as research, but not as a household pet.
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Harlow, P.; Tallowin, O.; Shea, G.; Allison, A.; Hamilton, A. (2015).
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on its toe pads (or digit pads) for climbing analogous to those of
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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
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Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Physiology
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is green, rather than the usual red coloration of most
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Index

Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Scincidae
Prasinohaema
Binomial name
Peters
scincid lizard
Papua New Guinea
Solomon Islands
arboreal
setae
geckos
anoles
convergent evolution
P. flavipes
P. prehensicauda
Lipinia
anoles
Prasinohaema
blood
vertebrates
mucosal tissue

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