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Ctenosaura bakeri (Baker's Spinytail Iguana)

Synonyms: Enyaliosaurus bakeri

Wikipedia Abstract

Ctenosaura bakeri, also known as the Utila iguana, Baker's spinytail iguana, swamper or wishiwilly del suampo, is a critically endangered species of spinytail iguana endemic to the island of Utila, one of the Islas de la Bahía off the coast of Honduras.
View Wikipedia Record: Ctenosaura bakeri

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Ctenosaura bakeri

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  400 grams
Male Weight [2]  399 grams
Gestation [2]  89 days
Litter Size [2]  15
Maximum Longevity [4]  14 years
Reproductive Mode [3]  Oviparous
Snout to Vent Length [2]  9 inches (22 cm)
Habitat Substrate [3]  Arboreal

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Cayos Utila Wildlife Refuge Marine National Park   Honduras      

Alliance for Zero Extinction (AZE) Sites

Name  Location   Map   Climate   Land Use 
Isla Utila Honduras    

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Length–weight allometries in lizards, S. Meiri, Journal of Zoology 281 (2010) 218–226
♦ 2Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ 3Meiri, Shai (2019), Data from: Traits of lizards of the world: variation around a successful evolutionary design, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.f6t39kj
♦ 4de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
AZE sites provided by Alliance for Zero Extinction (2010). 2010 AZE Update.
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0