Microlophus tigris

Tiger Pacific iguana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Lacertilia
Family: Tropiduridae
Genus: Microlophus
Species: M. tigris
Binomial name
Microlophus tigris
(Tschudi, 1845)
Synonyms
  • Steirolepis tigris - TSCHUDI 1845
  • Tropidurus peruvianus tigris - MERTENS 1956
  • Tropidurus tigris - DIXON & WRIGHT 1975

Microlophus tigris, the tiger Pacific iguana, is a species of lava lizard endemic to the Peru.[1]

References

  1. Microlophus tigris, Reptile Database
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