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Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana

Cachryx defensor

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Iguanidae ›Genus: Cachryx

About

The Yucatán spiny-tailed iguana (Cachryx defensor) is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It is endemic to Mexico.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana?
The scientific name of Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana is Cachryx defensor.
What is the conservation status of Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana?
The Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What kingdom does Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana belong to?
Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana belong to?
Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana belong to?
Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana belong to?
Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana belong to?
Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana belongs to the family Iguanidae.
What genus does Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana belong to?
Yucatán Spiny-tailed Iguana belongs to the genus Cachryx.