Ctenosaura praeocularis
Ctenosaura praeocularis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Iguanidae |
Genus: | Ctenosaura |
Species: | C. praeocularis |
Binomial name | |
Ctenosaura praeocularis Hasbún y Köhler, 2009 | |
Ctenosaura praeocularis, commonly known as the Southern Honduran Spiny-tailed Iguana, is a species of lizard in the Iguanidae family.
Geographic range
Habitat
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
References
- ↑ Hasbún, C.R. & Pasachnik, S. (2011). "Ctenosaura praeocularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
Further reading
- Hasbún, Carlos Roberto & Gunther Köhler 2009: New Species of Ctenosaura (Squamata, Iguanidae) from Southeastern Honduras. Journal of Herpetology, 43(2): 192-204. doi:10.1670/08-039R1.1
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