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Basic information
Takydromus tachydromoides
Japanese Grass Lizard
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderAmphisbaenians
FamilyWall Lizards
GenusGrass Lizards
- English name
- Japanese Grass Lizard
- Synonyms
- Lacerta tachydromoides, Tachydromus holsti, Tachydromus japonicus, Tachydromus sexlineatus, Takydromus tachydromoides oldi
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Forest, Grassland, House, Shrubland
- Microhabitat
- Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- SVL
- max 70 mm
- Body mass
- max 7.9 g
- Hatchling mass
- ~0.33 g
- Offspring SVL
- max 25 mm
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 9 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Foraging mode
- Active
- Body temperature
- 32.9–32.9 °C
Reproduction and development
- Age at maturity
- 0.6–1 years
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 1–9 individuals
- Clutches per year
- 3–6 × per year
Health and safety
- Venomous
- No
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 54KS4 · COL26.10
- Original documentation
- eol traitbank · eol-2b1a6945e807cb8f26a5d28f00d1aab20ae38efbd77156a3c75f0e40e77d
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 19052 · dryad-v5