NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2017

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Iguaninae
  Family - Iguanidae
  Suborder - Iguania
  Order - Squamata
  Class - Reptilia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Ctenosaura pectinata
      Species - Ctenosaura hemilopha
      Species - Ctenosaura acanthura
      Species - Ctenosaura similis
      Species - Ctenosaura defensor
      Species - Ctenosaura clarki
      Species - Ctenosaura quinquecarinata
      Species - Ctenosaura alfredschmidti
      Species - Ctenosaura bakeri
      Species - Ctenosaura conspicuosa
      Species - Ctenosaura flavidorsalis
      Species - Ctenosaura macrolopha
      Species - Ctenosaura melanosterna
      Species - Ctenosaura nolascensis
      Species - Ctenosaura oaxacana
      Species - Ctenosaura oedirhina
      Species - Ctenosaura palearis