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Microlophus atacamensis (Atacamen Pacific Iguana)

Synonyms: Microlophus lessoni; Tropidurus peruvianus atacamensis

Wikipedia Abstract

Microlophus atacamensis, the Atacamen Pacific iguana, is a species of lava lizard endemic to the Chile.
View Wikipedia Record: Microlophus atacamensis

Attributes

Habitat Substrate [1]  Saxicolous
Reproductive Mode [1]  Oviparous

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Southern Andean steppe Argentina, Chile Neotropic Montane Grasslands and Shrublands

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Meiri, 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
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
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