Uracentron | |
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Tropical thornytail iguana (Uracentron flaviceps) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Tropiduridae |
Genus: |
Uracentron Kaup, 1827 |
Species | |
2 spp., see text |
2 spp., see text
Uracentron is a genus of Tropidurid lizards found in forests in northern South America. It contains only two species, which are both arboreal, have a relatively short spiny tail, and mainly feed on ants.
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