Microlophus duncanensis
| Pinzón lava lizard | |
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| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Reptilia | 
| Order: | Squamata | 
| Suborder: | Iguania | 
| Family: | Tropiduridae | 
| Genus: | Microlophus | 
| Species: | M. duncanensis | 
| Binomial name | |
| Microlophus duncanensis (Baur, 1890) | |
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Microlophus duncanensis, commonly known as the Pinzón lava lizard, is a species of lava lizard endemic to the Galapagos Island of Pinzón.[1] Although currently classified in the genus Microlophus, it has also been assigned to the genus Tropidurus.[2]
References
- ^ Benavides,E; Baum, R.; Snell, H. M.; Snell, H. L.; and Sites Jr., J. W. (2009) "Island Biogeography of Galápagos Lava Lizards (Tropiduridae: Microlophus): Species Diversity and Colonization of the Archipelago." Archived 2013-09-21 at the Wayback Machine (.pdf) Evolution, 63 (6): 1606–1626.
- ^ Microlophus duncanensis Archived 2014-10-19 at the Wayback Machine, The Reptile Database
