Amblyrhynchus cristatus mertensi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Toxicofera
Subordo: Iguania
Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Iguanidae
Genus: Amblyrhynchus
Species: Amblyrhynchus cristatus
Subspecies: Amblyrhynchus cristatus mertensi

Name

Amblyrhynchus cristatus mertensi Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1962: 185

  • Holotype: SMF 57430, collected by I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt in 1957.
  • Type locality: “etwa 3 km südwestlich der Wrack-Bucht der Insel Chatham, Galápagos Inseln [= about 3 km SW to Wreck Bay in Isla San Cristóbal (vicinity of Puerto Baquerizo Moreno)]”.

Native distribution areas

  • Ecuador: Galápagos Province: San Cristóbal (including Lobos and Léon Dormido).

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

English: San Cristóbal Marine Iguana
español: Iguana marina de San Cristóbal
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