Mexico Herpetology

SONORA SPINY-TAILED IGUANA
Ctenosaura hemilopha – Cope 1863
Ctenosaura hemilopha macrolopha – Smith 1972

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Subadult, 1,000′, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Subadult, 1,000′, Baja California Sur, Mexico

BAJA CALIFORNIA SPINY-TAILED IGUANA
Ctenosaura hemilopha – Cope 1863
Ctenosaura hemilopha hemilopha – Cope 1863

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Tropical Thornscrub habitat, 1000′, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Rocky Tropical Thornscrub habitat, 800′, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Canyon Riparian Habitat, 800′, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Rocky Habitat, 800′, Baja California Sur, Mexico

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ISLA CERRALVO SPINY-TAILED IGUANA
Ctenosaura hemilopha – Cope 1863
Ctenosaura hemilopha insulana – Dickerson 1919

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ISLA SAN PEDRO NOLASCO SPINY-TAILED IGUANA
Ctenosaura nolascensis – Smith 1972

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ISLA SAN ESTEBAN SPINY-TAILED IGUANA
Ctenosaura hemilopha – Cope 1863
Ctenosaura hemilopha conspicuosa – Dickerson 1919

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OAXACA SPINY-TAILED IGUANA
Ctenosaura oaxacana – Kohler & Hasbun 2001

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CAMPECHE SPINY-TAILED IGUANA
Ctenosaura alfredschmidti – Kohler 1995

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MEXICO SPINY-TAILED IGUANA
Ctenosaura pectinata – Wiegmann 1834

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BLACK SPINY-TAILED IGUANA
Ctenosaura similis – Gray, in Griffith 1831
Ctenosaura similis similis – Gray, in Griffith 1831

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YUCATAN SPINY-TAILED IGUANA
Ctenosaura defensor – Cope 1866

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BALSAS ARMED LIZARD
Ctenosaura clarkii – Bailey 1928

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NORTHEASTERN SPINY-TAILED IGUANA
Ctenosaura acanthura – Stejneger 1893

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