Enyalioides laticeps

Amazon wood lizard
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Hoplocercinae
Genus: Enyalioides
Species: E. laticeps
Binomial name
Enyalioides laticeps
Guichenot, 1855

The Amazon wood lizard (Enyalioides laticeps), also known as Guichenot's Dwarf Iguana is a species of reptile in the genus Enyalioides, native to the western part of the Amazon basin, notably in Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil, and Peru.[1] [2] [3]

References

  1. Enyalioides laticeps. Encyclopedia of Life, available from "http://www.eol.org/pages/794785". Accessed 22 Mar 2011
  2. Gustavo Pazmiño Otamendi. 2010. Enyalioides laticeps. In: O. Torres-Carvajal (ed). Reptiles de Ecuador. Quito, Ecuador. [on line]. Ver. 2.0. Museo de Zoología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. Quito, Ecuador.
  3. Enyalioides laticeps. The TIGR Reptile Database.


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