Microlophus theresiae

Microlophus theresiae

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: Tropiduridae
Genus: Microlophus
Species:

Name

Microlophus theresiae (Steindachner, 1901)

  • Holotype: ZSM 141/1926, adult indet., collected by Therese Prinzessin von Bayern, unknown date.
  • Type locality: “Ancon bei Lima”, Peru.

Combinations

  • Tropidurus theresiaeSteindachner, 1901: 195 [Original combination]
  • Microlophus theresiaeFrost, 1992: 48 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

  • Peru: Lima, Ica and Arequipa departments.

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: Theresia's Pacific Iguana