Microlophus delanonis
Appearance
Espańola lava lizard | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Tropiduridae |
Genus: | Microlophus |
Species: | M. delanonis
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Binomial name | |
Microlophus delanonis (Baur, 1890)
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Synonyms | |
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Microlophus delanonis, the Española lava lizard or Hood lava lizard, is endemic to the Galapagos island of Española.[2] The species is commonly attributed to the genus Microlophus but has been attributed to the genus Tropidurus.[3]
References
- ^ "Microlophus albemarlensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T48444603A48444639. 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
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ignored (help) - ^ Benavides, Edgar; Baum, Rebecca; Snell, Heidi M.; Snell, Howard L. & Sites Jr., Jack W. (2009). "Island biogeography of Galápagos lava lizards (Tropiduridae: Microlophus): species diversity and colonization of the archipelago". Evolution. 63 (6): 1606–1626. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00617.x. PMID 19154379. S2CID 13598047.
- ^ Microlophus delanonis, Reptile Database
External links
Media related to Microlophus delanonis at Wikimedia Commons