Ctenosaura flavidorsalis
| Ctenosaura flavidorsalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Iguanidae |
| Genus: | Ctenosaura |
| Species: | C. flavidorsalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ctenosaura flavidorsalis Köhler & Klemmer, 1994 | |
Ctenosaura flavidorsalis, commonly known as the yellowback spiny-tailed iguana, is a species of lizard in the Iguanidae family.
Geographic range
It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.
Habitat
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Conservation status
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Köhler, G. 2004. Ctenosaura flavidorsalis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.
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