Dipsosaurus
Genus of lizards
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Desert iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Iguanidae |
Genus: | Dipsosaurus Hallowell, 1854 |
Dipsosaurus is a genus of lizards in the family Iguanidae.
Taxonomy
Currently, there are two described species in this genus.[1]
- Desert iguana, Dipsosaurus dorsalis (Baird and Girard), 1852
- Catalina desert iguana, Dipsosaurus catalinensis (Van Denburgh, 1922)
References
- ^ Dipsosaurus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 27 August 2021.
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Iguanidae
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Reptilia
- Order: Squamata
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