A CT scan of the head of a Mexican beaded lizard, rendered in 3D to show the osteoderm in grey, bones in brown, muscles in light red, and venom gland in iridescent red and yellow.
Image created using the CT scan and diceCT scan of the head of a Mexican beaded lizard. Image by Dr. Ed Stanley.

Species name

Heloderma horridum

Catalog number

UF:herp:42033

Institution

Florida Museum of Natural History

Image by

Edward Stanley

This specimen was digitized as part of the openVertebrate project

CT scan and DiceCT scan available for download on MorphoSource.