Celestus

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title: Celestus
text: Celestus is a genus of diploglossid lizards mostly endemic to Jamaica and containing about 11 species, though three of these may be extinct. They are commonly known as galliwasps although the origin of this name is unclear. Formerly, this genus had more than 31 species, but a 2021 phylogenetic study found this classification to be paraphyletic and split those species into their own genera. A more recent study found that several ecomorphs exist on Jamaica including a swamp ecomorph, a tree ecomor
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description: Genus of lizards
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celestus
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date modified: 2024-03-24T23:42:48Z
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