Corytophanes cristatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Kingdom: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Corytophanidae
Genus: Corytophanes
Species:

Corytophanes cristatus (Merrem, 1820)

Type material: Unknown.
Type locality: “Ceylona” (in error), restricted to “Orizaba, Veracruz”, Mexico, by Smith & Taylor (1950: 69).

Merrem, B. 1820. Versuch eines Systems der Amphibien. Johann Christian Krieger: Marburg. xv + 191 pp., 1 pl. BHL Reference page.

Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., F. Reyes, J. Kudera & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Corytophanes cristatus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 10 November 2017.
Bolívar, W., Caicedo, J., Gutiérrez-Cárdenas, P. & Rivas, G. 2016. IUCN: Corytophanes cristatus (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T197476A2488206. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T197476A2488206.en. Accessed on 04 June 2023.