lizard_run

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Lizard speeds

Description

Data on top speeds measured on a laboratory race track for two species of lizards: Western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) and Sagebrush lizard (Sceloporus graciosus).

Usage

lizard_run

Format

A data frame with 48 observations on the following 3 variables.

top_speed

Top speed of lizard, meters per second.

common_name

Common name: Western fence lizard and Sagebrush lizard.

scientific_name

Scientific name (Genus and species): Sceloporus occidentalis and Sceloporus graciosus.

Source

Adolph, S. C. 1987. Physiological and behavioral ecology of the lizards Sceloporus occidentalis and Sceloporus graciosus. Dissertation. University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.

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