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    Species Accepted

    Stenocercus iridescens (Günther, 1859)

    West Ecuadorian Whorl-tailed Iguana
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Stenocercus
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

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      Vernacular names

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      West Ecuadorian Whorl-tailed Iguana English

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

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      Cadle J, E. (1991). Systematics of lizards of the genus Stenocercus (Iguania Tropiduridae) from northern Peru. New species and comments on relationships and distribution patterns. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 143: 1-96. (Erratum Published in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 144 (1993): 345).
      Steindachner, & Franz. (1902). Herpetologische und ichthyologische Ergebnisse einer Reise nach Südamerika mit einer Einleitung von Therese Prinzessin von Bayern. Denkschriften Der Kaiserlichen Akademie Der Wissenschaften in Wien (Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse) 72: 89–148.
      Torres-Carvajal, Omar; James A. Schulte II and John E. Cadle. (2006). Phylogenetic relationships of South American lizards of the genus Stenocercus (Squamata: Iguania): A new approach using a general mixture model for gene sequence data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 39 (1): 171-185.
      Cruz-García K, Barreno M, Cuadrado S, Moretta-Urdiales M, Molina-Moreira N, Salas JA, Torres-Domínguez Á, & Narváez AE. (2023). Amphibians and reptiles of Isla Santay (Durán, Ecuador). Check List 19(3): 347-369.
      Torres-Carvajal O, Pazmiño-Otamendi G, Salazar-Valenzuela D. (2019). Reptiles of Ecuador: a resource-rich portal, with a dynamic checklist and photographic guides. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 13 (1): [General Section]: 209–229 (E178).
      Steinke, Julie A. (2016). A Comparative Study of Herpetofauna in a Primary Forest and Reforested Area in Coastal Ecuador. Journal of Young Investigators 30 (4): 14-19.
      Günther, A. (1859). Second list of cold-blooded vertebrata collected by Mr. Fraser in the Andes of Western Ecuador. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1859: 402-422.
      Boulenger, G. A. (1885). Catalogue of the lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. 2, Second edition. London, Xiii+497 Pp.
      Etheridge, Richard E. (1966). The systematic relationships of West Indian and South American lizards referred to the iguanid genus Leiocephalus. Copeia 1966 (1): 79-91.

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