Tropiduridae
Yanez's Lava Lizard
Microlophus yanezi (Ortiz-Zapata, 1980)
Yanez's lava lizard (Microlophus yanezi) is an oviparous Tropiduridae lizard endemic to Chile's Chilean Matorral, living in desert habitats.
Small Pacific Iguana
Microlophus theresioides (Donoso-Barros, 1966)
Microlophus theresioides, also called Corredor de Pica in Spanish, is a lava lizard species endemic to Chile.
Four-banded Pacific Iguana
Microlophus quadrivittatus (Tschudi, 1845)
The four-banded Pacific iguana, Microlophus quadrivittatus, is a lava lizard found on the Pacific coast of Peru and Chile.
Knobbed Pacific Iguana
Microlophus occipitalis (Peters, 1871)
Microlophus occipitalis, the knobbed Pacific iguana, is a small non-territorial lizard found along the western coasts of Peru and Ecuador.
Española Lava Lizard
Microlophus delanonis (Baur, 1890)
Microlophus delanonis, the Española/Hood lava lizard, is an endemic Galapagos lizard classified in two different genera.
Atacamen Pacific Iguana
Microlophus atacamensis (Donoso-Barros, 1960)
Microlophus atacamensis, the Atacamen Pacific iguana, is a Chilean-endemic lava lizard with behavior-driven survival traits including dietary and thermoregulatory adaptation.
Isabela Lava Lizard
Microlophus albemarlensis (Baur, 1890)
Microlophus albemarlensis, the Galapagos lava lizard, is a small lizard endemic to the Galapagos Islands.
San Cristobal Lava Lizard
Microlophus bivittatus (Peters, 1871)
Microlophus bivittatus, the San Cristóbal lava lizard, is a Galápagos-endemic lava lizard threatened by invasive cats.
Floreana Lava Lizard
Microlophus grayii (Bell, 1843)
Microlophus grayii, the Floreana lava lizard, is an oviparous lava lizard endemic to Ecuador's Galapagos Floreana Island.
Santa Cruz Lava Lizard
Microlophus indefatigabilis (Baur, 1890)
Microlophus indefatigabilis is a lizard species endemic to Santa Cruz Island with distinct body markings and the ability to shed its tail.
Santa Fe Lava Lizard
Microlophus barringtonensis (Baur, 1892)
The Santa Fe lava lizard (Microlophus barringtonensis) is an extremely common lizard found only on Galápagos' Santa Fe Island.
Santiago Lava Lizard
Microlophus jacobii (Baur, 1892)
Microlophus jacobii, the Santiago lava lizard, is an endemic Galápagos oviparous diurnal lizard with a total range of 463 km².
Serra del Cipo Lava Lizard
Eurolophosaurus nanuzae (Rodrigues, 1981)
Eurolophosaurus nanuzae is an endemic Brazilian oviparous lava lizard that lives in rocky shrubland above 900 m in eastern Brazil.
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