Yellowback spiny-tailed iguana  (Ctenosaura flavidorsalis)

IUCN Red List species status – Endangered
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Facts – Yellowback spiny-tailed iguana

Spanish: Rumia
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
FamilyIguanidae
GenusCtenosaura (1)

Status – Yellowback spiny-tailed iguana

Classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Yellowback spiny-tailed iguana

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (January, 2010)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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Yellowback spiny-tailed iguana
Yellowback spiny-tailed iguana

© Gunther Koehler

Gunther Koehler
Curator of Herpetology
Senckenberg, Forschungsinstitute und Naturmuseen
Sektion Herpetologie
Senckenberganlage 25
D-60325
United Kingdom
gkoehler@senckenberg.de
http://www.senckenberg.de

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