| Spiny Whorltail Iguana | |
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| Machu Picchu, Peru | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Tropiduridae |
| Genus: | Stenocercus |
| Species: | S. crassicaudatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Stenocercus crassicaudatus (Tschudi, 1845) |
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The Spiny Whorltail Iguana (Stenocercus crassicaudatus) is a species of lizard of the Tropiduridae family, found in the state of Cusco, southeast Peru. It was first described by Johann Jakob von Tschudi in 1845.