Golden whorltail iguana
Appearance
Golden whorltail iguana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Tropiduridae |
Genus: | Stenocercus |
Species: | S. chrysopygus
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Binomial name | |
Stenocercus chrysopygus Boulenger, 1900
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The golden whorltail iguana (Stenocercus chrysopygus) is a species of lizard of the Tropiduridae family.[2]
It is endemic to western Peru, where it inhabits the puna grassland.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Lehr, E.; Aguilar, C.; Torres, C.; Suárez, J.; Venegas, P. (2016). "Stenocercus chrysopygus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T48616651A48616678. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T48616651A48616678.en. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Stenocercus chrysopygus". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 16 December 2021.