Amblyrhynchus Bell 1825 (marine iguana)

Reptilia - Squamata - Iguanidae

Full reference: T. Bell. 1825. On a new genus of Iguanidae. Zoological Journal 2(22):204-207

Parent taxon: Iguanidae according to N. Frank and E. Ramus 1996

See also Bell 1825

Sister taxa: Abas, Aciprion, Anisolepis, Anolbanolis, Basiliscus, Brachylophus, Cadurciguana, Callisaurus, Chamaeleolis, Chamaelinorops, Cnephasaurus, Corytophanes, Corytophaninae, Crotaphytus, Ctenosaura, Cyclura, Cypressaurus, Diplolaemus, Enyalioides, Enyalius, Erichosaurus, Geiseltaliellus, Harrisonsaurus, Holbrookia, Hoplocercus, Iguana, Iguaninae, Laemanctus, Leiocephalus, Leiosaurus, Morunasaurus, Oreithyia, Paradipsosaurus, Paranolis, Parasauromalus, Petrosaurus, Phenacosaurus, Phrynosomatinae, Pristidactylus, Pristiguana, Proiguana, Queironius, Sauromalus, Sceloporus, Suzanniwana, Swainiguanoides, Uracentron, Uranoscodon, Urosaurus, Urostrophus, Uta, Xihaina

Subtaxa: Amblyrhynchus cristatus

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Type: Amblyrhynchus cristatus

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Amblyrhynchus in the database

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