Amblyrhynchus cristatus cristatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Amblyrhynchus cristatus cristatus Bell, 1825: 206

Holotype: OUMNH 6176.
Type locality: “Mexico” (in error), corrected to “Narborough [=Fernandina]” by Eibl-Eibesfeldt (1956: 88).

Amblyrhynchus cristatus albemarlensis Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 1962: 184
- Holotype: SMF 64179, collected by I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt in 1957.
- Type locality: “Insel Albemarle [= Isla Isabela]”.

Ecuador: Galápagos Province: Fernandina and Isabela (incl. Tortuga and Cuatro Hermanos).

Bell, T. 1825. On a new genus of Iguanidae. The Zoological Journal 2: 204–208. BHL
Eibl-Eibesfeldt, I. 1956. Eine neue Rasse der Meerechse, Amblyrhynchus cristatus venustissimus, nebst einigen Bemerkungen uber Amblyrhynchus cristatus cristatus. Senckenbergiana Biologica 37: 87–100. Reference page.
Eibl-Eibesfeldt, I. 1962. Neue Unterarten der Meerechse, Amblyrhynchus cristatus, nebst weiteren Angaben zur Biologie der Art. Senckenbergiana Biologica 43: 177–199. Reference page.

English: Fernandina Marine Iguana
español: Iguana marina de Fernandina