Ctenosaura oaxacana, commonly known as the Oaxacan spiny-tailed iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It is endemic to Mexico.

Terrestrial

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Distribution

Geography

Continents

North America

Countries

Mexico

Biogeographical realms

Nearctic

It is found in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Biome

Forest

Population Trend

Decreasing

POPULATION STATUS

Critically endangered (CR)

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Population

Population number

It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

1. Ctenosaura oaxacana Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ctenosaura_oaxacana

2. Ctenosaura oaxacana on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44190/10859692

Ctenosaura oaxacana

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