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Ctenosaura flavidorsalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Suborder
  
Iguania

Scientific name
  
Ctenosaura flavidorsalis

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Squamata

Family
  
Iguanidae

Higher classification
  
Ctenosaura

Similar
  
Ctenosaura clarki, Ctenosaura oedirhina, Ctenosaura oaxacana, Ctenosaura alfredschmidti, Ctenosaura

Ctenosaura flavidorsalis, commonly known as the yellowback spiny-tailed iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae.

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Geographic range

It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.

Habitat

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Conservation status

It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Ctenosaura flavidorsalis Wikipedia