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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: May 12th, 2024.
Phrynosomatidae
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North American Lesser Iguanas
Nordamerikanische Kleinleguane
Nordamerikanske Småleguaner*
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Contents:
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9 genera of which none are endemic | 0% 100%
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178 species of which 118 (66.3%) are endemic | 0% 100%
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Remarks:
The genera contained in this family were previously included in
Iguanidae (e.g., Schmidt 1953; Smith & Taylor 1950; Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970). Family status was given by Frost & Etheridge (1989), and Frost, Etheridge, Janies & Titus (2001).
Distribution:
North America, Central America.
Reported from:
Belize,
Canada,
Costa Rica,
El Salvador,
Guatemala,
Honduras,
Mexico,
Nicaragua,
Panama,
USA.
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