Stenocercus huancabambae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Tropiduridae |
Genus: | Stenocercus |
Species: | S. huancabambae |
Binomial name | |
Stenocercus huancabambae Cadle, 1991 | |
Stenocercus huancabambae is a species of lizard of the Tropiduridae family. [2] It is found in Peru.
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Stenocercus bolivarensis, the Bolivar whorltail iguana, is a species of lizard of the Tropiduridae family. It is found in Colombia.
Stenocercus cadlei is a species of lizard of the Tropiduridae family. It is found in Ecuador.
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Stenocercus melanopygus, the dark whorltail iguana, is a species of lizard of the Tropiduridae family. It is found in Peru.
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