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Eukaryota > Animals > Animal Population Groups > Animals, Poisonous > Heloderma suspectum
... > Eukaryota > Animals > Chordata > Vertebrates > Reptiles > Lizards > Heloderma suspectum

Preferred term

Heloderma suspectum  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Gila Monster
  • Gila Monsters

Scope note

  • Large nocturnal, venomous lizard found in the deserts of the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico. A synthetic version of Gila monster venom component exendin-4 is EXENATIDE.

History note

  • 2024

In other languages

  • gilalisko

    Finnish

  • gilahirviö
  • Heloderma suspectum
  • Heloderma suspectum -laji
  • Gilaödla

    Swedish

  • Gilamonster

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000097282

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