Stenocercus crassicaudatus
| Spiny whorltail iguana | |
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| Machu Picchu, Peru | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Tropiduridae |
| Genus: | Stenocercus |
| Species: | S. crassicaudatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Stenocercus crassicaudatus (Tschudi, 1845) | |
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The spiny whorltail iguana (Stenocercus crassicaudatus) is a species of lizard of the Tropiduridae family, found in the state of Cusco, southeast Peru. It was first described by Johann Jakob von Tschudi in 1845.
References
- ↑ Lundberg, M. (2009). "Stenocercus crassicaudatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
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