1,422 observationsLeast Concern
Eastern Mexican Spiny-Tailed Iguana
Ctenosaura acanthura
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Iguanidae ›Genus: Ctenosaura
About
Ctenosaura acanthura, commonly known as the northeastern spinytail iguana, is a species of iguanid lizard endemic to Mexico.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Eastern Mexican Spiny-Tailed Iguana is Ctenosaura acanthura.
- The Eastern Mexican Spiny-Tailed Iguana has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Eastern Mexican Spiny-Tailed Iguana belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Eastern Mexican Spiny-Tailed Iguana belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Eastern Mexican Spiny-Tailed Iguana belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Eastern Mexican Spiny-Tailed Iguana belongs to the order Squamata.
- Eastern Mexican Spiny-Tailed Iguana belongs to the family Iguanidae.
- Eastern Mexican Spiny-Tailed Iguana belongs to the genus Ctenosaura.