Microlophus atacamensis

Microlophus atacamensis, the Atacamen Pacific iguana, is a species of lava lizard that is endemic to Chile.[1]

Atacamen Pacific iguana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Tropiduridae
Genus: Microlophus
Species:
M. atacamensis
Binomial name
Microlophus atacamensis
Synonyms
  • Tropidurus peruvianus atacamensis Donoso-Barros, 1960
  • Tropidurus peruvianus marianus Donoso-Barros, 1966
  • Tropidurus atacamensis Ortiz-Zapata, 1980

References

  1. Microlophus atacamensis, Reptile Database


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