Ctenosaura oedirhina: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Iguanidae
- Genus
- Ctenosaura
- Species
- Ctenosaura oedirhina
- Scientific Name
- Ctenosaura oedirhina
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Ctenosaura oedirhina
Ctenosaura oedirhina, commonly known as the Roatán spiny-tailed iguana or de Queiroz's spiny-tailed iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It is endemic to Honduras, on the island of Roatán in the Caribbean, to which one of its common names refers. The Roatán iguana is a medium sized iguana with a rounded snout, short crest scales, and a snout-vent length ranging from 151 to 325mm.
...Ctenosaura oedirhina in languages:
- English
- De Queiroz's Spiny-tailed Iguana
- English
- Roatán Spiny-tailed Iguana
- English
- Wishywilly
- English
- Roatan Spinytail Iguana
- German
- Roatanleguan
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Ctenosaura acanthura
- Ctenosaura bakeri
- Ctenosaura clarki
- Ctenosaura conspicuosa
- Ctenosaura conspicuosa × macrolopha
- Ctenosaura flavidorsalis
- Ctenosaura hemilopha
- Ctenosaura macrolopha
- Ctenosaura melanosterna
- Ctenosaura nolascensis
- Ctenosaura oaxacana
- Ctenosaura oedirhina
- Ctenosaura palearis
- Ctenosaura pectinata
- Ctenosaura quinquecarinata
- Ctenosaura similis