Microlophus tigris

Tiger Pacific iguana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Iguania
Family:Tropiduridae
Genus:Microlophus
Species: M. tigris
Binomial name
Microlophus tigris
(Tschudi, 1845)
Synonyms
  • Steirolepis tigris - Tschudi, 1845
  • Tropidurus peruvianus tigris - Mertens, 1956
  • Tropidurus tigris - Dixon & Wright, 1975

Microlophus tigris, the tiger Pacific iguana, is a species of lava lizard endemic to Peru.[1]

References

  1. Microlophus tigris, Reptile Database


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