Microlophus peruvianus

Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Tropiduridae
Genus: Microlophus
Species:
Name
Microlophus peruvianus (Lesson, 1830)
- Holotype: MNHN-RA-6873.
- Type locality: “par la mer au pied de Callao, et sur la côte nue et desséchée de Payta”.
Combinations
- Stellio peruvianus — Lesson, 1830: 40 [Original combination]
- Tropidurus peruvianus — Boulenger, 1885: 174 [subsequent combination]
- Microlophus peruvianus — Frost, 1992: 48 [subsequent combination]
Native distribution areas
- Peru
- Ecuador
References
Primary references
- Frost, D.R. 1992. Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomy of the Tropidurus group of lizards (Iguania: Tropiduridae). American Museum Novitates 3033: 68 pp. hdl: 2246/4997
Reference page.
Links
- Venegas, P., Yánez-Muñoz, M. & Sánchez, J. 2017. IUCN: Microlophus peruvianus (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T178311A68973390. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T178311A68973390.en. Accessed on 16 April 2024.
Vernacular names
- English: Peru Pacific Iguana