Mammals > Didelphimorphia & Opossums
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Guajira Mouse OpossumScientific Name: Marmosa xerophilaCategory: MammalsSubcategory: Didelphimorphia & OpossumsSize: Head-and-body length: 4.7–6.3 in (12–16 cm); Tail length: 6.0–7.5 in (15–19 cm)Weight: 1.4–2.8 oz (40–80 g)Lifespan: 1–3...
Reptiles > Viperidae & Pit Vipers
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Aruba Island RattlesnakeScientific Name: Crotalus unicolorCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Viperidae & Pit VipersSize: Total length: 28–38 in (70–95 cm); Compact, heavy-bodied island rattlesnakeWeight: 1.2–2.2 lb (0.5–1.0 kg); Moderate mass...
Reptiles > Helodermatidae & Beaded Lizards
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Guatemalan Beaded LizardScientific Name: Heloderma charlesbogertiCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Helodermatidae & Beaded LizardsSize: Total length: 24–32 in (60–80 cm); Snout-vent length: 14–18 in (35–45 cm)Weight: 2.2–4.4 lb (1.0–2.0 kg);...
