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Microlophus peruvianus
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Iguania
Family:	Tropiduridae
Genus:	Microlophus
Species:	M. peruvianus
Binomial name
	Microlophus peruvianus; (Lesson, 1830)
Subspecies
	M. p. salinicola (Mertens, 1956); M. p. peruvianus (Lesson, 1830);
Synonyms
	Stellio peruvianus; Lophyrus araucanus; Tropidurus microlophus; Microlophus Lessoni; Steirolepis microlophus; Steirolepis peruviana; Steirolepis xanthostigma; Microlophus inguinalis;

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Microlophus peruvianus, the Peru Pacific iguana, is a species of lava lizard endemic to the Ecuador, Peru, and Chile. The species is commonly attributed to the genus Microlophus but has been attributed to the genus Tropidurus.^[2]

Gallery

Peru Pacific Iguana (Microlophus peruvianus) from Paracas, Ica.

References

^ Venegas, P.; Yánez-Muñoz, M.; Sánchez, J. (2017). "Microlophus peruvianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T178311A68973390. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
^ Microlophus peruvianus, Reptile Database

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[iucn_status_19_November_2021-1] Venegas, P.; Yánez-Muñoz, M.; Sánchez, J. (2017). "Microlophus peruvianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T178311A68973390. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

[2] Microlophus peruvianus, Reptile Database

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+{{Short description|Species of lizard}}
-{{italic title}}
+{{Speciesbox
-{{Taxobox
-| name = Peru Pacific Iguana
+| image = Peru Pacific Iguana Microlophus peruvianus.jpg
-| image =
+| status = LC
+| status_system = IUCN3.1
-| image_caption = Male
+| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 19 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Venegas, P.|author2=Yánez-Muñoz, M. |author3=Sánchez, J.|date=2017 |title=''Microlophus peruvianus'' |volume=2017|page=e.T178311A68973390 |url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/178311/68973390 |access-date=19 November 2021}}</ref>
-| image2 =
+| genus = Microlophus
-| image2_caption = Female
-| regnum = [[Animalia]]
+| species = peruvianus
+| authority = ([[René Lesson|Lesson]], 1830)
-| phylum = [[Chordata]]
+| subdivision_ranks = Subspecies
-| classis = [[Reptilia]]
+| subdivision =
-| ordo = [[Squamata]]
+*''M. p. salinicola'' (Mertens, 1956)
-| subordo = [[Lacertilia]]
+*''M. p. peruvianus'' (Lesson, 1830)
-| familia = [[Tropiduridae]]
-| genus = ''[[Microlophus]]''
-| species = '''''M. peruvianus'''''
-| binomial = ''Microlophus peruvianus''
-| binomial_authority = (Lesson, 1830)
 | synonyms =
 *''Stellio peruvianus''
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 *''Steirolepis xanthostigma''
 *''Microlophus inguinalis''
-| subdivision_ranks = [[Subspecies]]
-| subdivision =
-*''M. p. salinicola'' (Mertens, 1956)
-*''M. p. peruvianus'' (Lesson, 1830)
 }}
-The '''Peru Pacific Iguana''' (''Microlophus peruvianus'') is a species of lava lizard [[Endemism|endemic]] to the [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], and [[Chile]]. The species is commonly attributed to the genus ''[[Microlophus]]'' but has been attributed to the genus ''[[Tropidurus]]''.<ref>[http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Microlophus&species=peruvianus&search_param=%28%28genus%3D%27Microlophus%27%29%29 ''Microlophus peruvianus''], Reptile Database</ref>
+'''''Microlophus peruvianus''''', the '''Peru Pacific iguana''', is a species of lava lizard [[Endemism|endemic]] to the [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], and [[Chile]]. The species is commonly attributed to the genus ''[[Microlophus]]'' but has been attributed to the genus ''[[Tropidurus]]''.<ref>[http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Microlophus&species=peruvianus&search_param=%28%28genus%3D%27Microlophus%27%29%29 ''Microlophus peruvianus''], Reptile Database</ref>
+== Gallery ==
+<gallery mode="packed">
+File:Peru Pacific Iguana Microlophus peruvianus 2.jpg .jpg|Peru Pacific Iguana (Microlophus peruvianus) from Paracas, Ica.
+</gallery>
 ==References==
-{{refs}}
+{{Reflist}}
+{{Taxonbar|from=Q2714013}}
-[[Category:Microlophus]]
+[[Category:Microlophus|peruvianus]]
+[[Category:Lizards of South America]]
+[[Category:Reptiles of Chile]]
+[[Category:Reptiles of Ecuador]]
+[[Category:Reptiles of Peru]]
+[[Category:Reptiles described in 1830]]
+[[Category:Taxa named by René Lesson]]
+{{lizard-stub}}
-[[es:Microlophus peruvianus]]
-[[fr:Microlophus peruvianus]]