Other Vertebrates

Giant Anteater

Babirusa

Jesus Christ Lizard

Corytophanidae basiliscus

By Mateus Hidalgo - photo taken by Mateus Hidalgo, CC BY-SA 2.5 br,

PBS Giant Anteater episode

Pangolin

By Didier Descouens - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Native to Indonesia

  • Males have back-curving canine tusks that can penetrate skin and even reenter the skull

By The Rambling Man - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0,

  • AKA Basilisk Lizard

    • Can run on water on its hindlegs when startled (bipedalism)

Jesus Christ Lizard running across water

PBS Jesus Christ Lizard episode

Fantastic Leaf-Tailed Gecko

Pangolins are one of the few armored mammals

By Piekfrosch at the German language Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1788311

By Alfeus Liman (Firereptiles at en.wikipedia) - Transferred from en.wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User:Innotata using CommonsHelper., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15149989