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Morphology of Monitor Lizard
Morphology of Monitor Lizard
Skull:
Mandible:
Ribs:
Presacral 27-35
Postsacral 47-137
Limbs:
Teeth:
Premolar 8-9.
Molar 12-13.
11-13 on each dentary.
Tongue:
Liver:
Pancreas:
Pancreas is tri-lobate.
Spleen:
Spindle in shape.
Lung:
Multi chambered.
Two lobes; right and left.
Figure: Respiratory system of monitor lizard.
Heart:
Urinary system:
Kidney:
Urinary bladder:
Absent.
Testes:
Penis:
Paired hemipenis.
Located below the cloacal opening.
Ovary:
Uterus:
Brain:
Cranial nerve:
12 pairs.
Roll No.:2018/07
Reg.No.:17C1-007
Session:2017-18