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Visual Comparisons Thread
Topic Started: Jan 7 2012, 01:17 AM (507,220 Views)
Ntwadumela
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Source: http://blogs.ciencia.unam.mx/lahuella/2013/05/07/rivalidades-que-matan/
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Painted Stork Vs Common Spoonbill
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Great Egret, Roseate Spoonbill, White Ibis
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Heterotrophic Organism
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Serval and African civet comparison
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Five lined & broad-headed skinks
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green anoles & long tailed grass lizard
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Edited by Ceratodromeus, Jan 12 2016, 04:49 AM.
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Glass lizards!
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A size comparison between chimps and a leopard in Gabon, with the same position and angle of camera for each:

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Carboniferous Arthropod

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Male and female anacondas
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Leucistic and albino
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broad snouted caiman & capybara
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Dwarf caimans!
Trigonatus on the left, Palpebrosus on the right
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Does this count as a comparison?

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Jan 22 2016, 03:45 AM
broad snouted caiman & capybara
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I'm 99% sure that's a spectacled caiman ;)
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Ntwadumela
Jan 23 2016, 01:31 AM
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Jan 22 2016, 03:45 AM
broad snouted caiman & capybara
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I'm 99% sure that's a spectacled caiman ;)
Am not sure.. Could very well be one though.
Edited by Ceratodromeus, Jan 23 2016, 01:52 AM.
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The skull seems to be too long and the curvature between the nostrils and the eyes too pronounced, broad snouted caimans have a shorter skull and the curvature isn't as pronounced as in the other two Caiman species.

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Fig 1. Photographs of a (a) plains, (b) mountain, and (c) Grevy’s zebra, and (d) African wild ass in the Tierpark Zoo, Berlin.

http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0145679
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