Ctenosaura flavidorsalis
Ctenosaura flavidorsalis, commonly known as the yellowback spiny-tailed iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae.
| Ctenosaura flavidorsalis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Iguanidae |
| Genus: | Ctenosaura |
| Species: | C. flavidorsalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ctenosaura flavidorsalis Köhler & Klemmer, 1994 | |
Geographic range
It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Honduras.
Conservation status
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Reynoso, V.H., Vázquez-Cruz, M., Rivera-Arroyo, R.C., Malone, C.L. & Grant, T.D. (2020). "Ctenosaura flavidorsalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T44188A2993811. Retrieved 12 July 2020.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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