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Tropidurus
Taxonomy
Tropidurus was named by Wied-Neuwied (1825) [also said to be 1824]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Iguanidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); and to Tropiduridae by Conrad et al. (2007).
It was assigned to Iguanidae by Frank and Ramus (1996); and to Tropiduridae by Conrad et al. (2007).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1825 | Tropidurus Wied-Neuwied |
| 1996 | Tropidurus Frank and Ramus |
| 2007 | Tropidurus Conrad et al. p. 1369 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Tropidurus Wied-Neuwied 1825
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Tropidurus amathites Rodrigues 1984 [Amathites lava lizard]
Tropidurus arenarius Tschudi 1845 [Tschudi's lava lizard]
Tropidurus atacamensis Donoso-Barros 1966 [Donoso's lava lizard]
Tropidurus bogerti Roze 1958 [Keeled lava lizard]
Tropidurus catalensis Gudyas 1983 [Catalen lava lizard]
Tropidurus etheridgei Cei 1982 [Etheridge's lava lizard]
Tropidurus grayi Bell 1843 [Gray's lava lizard]
Tropidurus heterolepis Wiegman 1834 [Many-scaled lava lizard]
Tropidurus hispidus Peters 1825 [Peters' lava lizard]
Tropidurus hygomi Reinhardt and Lutken 1861 [Reinhardt's lava lizard]
Tropidurus melanopleurus Boulenger 1902 [Black lava lizard]
Tropidurus nanuzae Rodrigues 1981 [Rodrigues' lava lizard]
Tropidurus occipitalis Peters 1871 [Brush lava lizard]
Tropidurus peruvianus Lesson 1826 [Peru lava lizard]
Tropidurus semitaeniatus Spix 1825 [Striped lava lizard]
Tropidurus spinulosus Cope 1862 [Spiny lava lizard]
Tropidurus torquatus Wied 1820 [Amazon lava lizard]
Tropidurus yanezi Ortiz 1981 [Yanez's lava lizard]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Holocene | Brazil (Pernambuco) | T. sp. (211631) | |
| Holocene | Ecuador (Galapagos) | T. grayii (190844 190845 190846 190847) |