First evidence for crossbreeding between invasive Iguana iguana and the native rock iguana (Genus Cyclura) on Little Cayman Island
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DOI: 10.1007/s10530-017-1602-2
Abstract: Green iguanas (Iguana iguana) are invasive throughout the West Indies and co-occur on several islands with native rock iguanas (Genus Cyclura). In August 2016, three hybrid hatchlings were captured on Little Cayman Island, providing the… read more here.
Keywords: native rock; iguana; iguana iguana; genus cyclura ... See more keywords
Successful treatment of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in a captive green iguana (Iguana iguana).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tcam.2021.100610
Abstract: Reptiles are popular exotic pets and green iguanas (Iguana iguana) are amongst the top ten most popular reptiles. Here we describe a captive 8-year-old female green iguana that was referred for treatment of a non-healing,… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; squamous cell; green iguana; iguana ... See more keywords
A story of nasal horns: two new subspecies of Iguana Laurenti, 1768 (Squamata, Iguanidae) in Saint Lucia, St Vincent amp; the Grenadines, and Grenada (southern Lesser Antilles).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4608.2.1
Abstract: The Lesser Antilles, in the Eastern Caribbean, were long considered to have only two species in the genus Iguana Laurenti 1768: the Lesser Antillean iguana Iguana delicatissima, which is endemic to parts of the Lesser… read more here.
Keywords: lesser antilles; vincent; iguana laurenti; iguana ... See more keywords
Negative results for anti-"Leptospira" sp. agglutinins in free-living Iguanas ("Iguana iguana") from the Amazon region of Brazil
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DOI: 10.1590/0103-8478cr20170822
Abstract: EnglishAlthough, serological studies for leptospirosis in iguanas have already been performed, there is no report in the Amazon region. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the presence of anti-Leptospira sp. in free living Iguanas-verdes… read more here.
Keywords: amazon region; region; iguana iguana; free living ... See more keywords
A NOVEL IGUANID HERPESVIRUS DETECTED IN ASYMPTOMATIC GREEN IGUANAS (IGUANA IGUANA) IN POLAND
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DOI: 10.1638/2020-0157
Abstract: Abstract: While herpesviruses are well-known pathogens in a wide variety of chelonian species, they have only sporadically been documented in squamate reptiles. Those that have been described have most often been associated with hepatic disease… read more here.
Keywords: iguanas iguana; iguanid herpesvirus; iguana; iguana iguana ... See more keywords
Hirstiella sp. (Acari: Pterygosomatidae) infestation in green iguana ( Iguana iguana ) from Urmia, Iran
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DOI: 10.22073/pja.v6i1.24730
Abstract: The present study is the first report of a green iguana infested with Hirstiella sp., as a new mite genus recorded from Iran. read more here.
Keywords: acari pterygosomatidae; green iguana; hirstiella acari; pterygosomatidae infestation ... See more keywords