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Stenocercus guentheri (Boulenger, 1885)

Guagsa de Günther, Günther's Whorltail Iguana

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Chordata

Class
Reptilia

Order
Squamata

Family
Iguanidae

Genus
Stenocercus

Species
guentheri

Taxon category: Accepted

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (2021) Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Www.itis.gov
GBIF Secretariat (2021) GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei Accessed via https://www.gbif.org/species/5284517

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"Galapagos Species Database, Stenocercus guentheri", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=18963. Accessed 27 September 2025.