Microlophus peruvianus
Species of lizard
Microlophus peruvianus | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Tropiduridae |
Genus: | Microlophus |
Species: | M. peruvianus |
Binomial name | |
Microlophus peruvianus (Lesson, 1830) | |
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Microlophus peruvianus, the Peru Pacific iguana, is a species of lava lizard endemic to the Ecuador, Peru, and Chile. The species is commonly attributed to the genus Microlophus but has been attributed to the genus Tropidurus.[2]
Gallery
- Peru Pacific Iguana (Microlophus peruvianus) from Paracas, Ica.
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