Diplolaemus
Genus of lizards
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Diplolaemus is a genus of lizards in the family Leiosauridae. The genus is endemic to southern South America.
| Diplolaemus | |
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| Diplolaemus bibronii | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Leiosauridae |
| Genus: | Diplolaemus Bell, 1843 |
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| Red = D. darwinii Yellow = D. leopardinus Green = D. sexcinctus Blue = D. bibronii | |
Species
Diplolaemus contains the following four species:[1]
- Diplolaemus bibronii Bell, 1843 – Bibron's iguana[2]
- Range: Argentina (Patagonia from Santa Cruz to Aysén and Magallanes), Chile
- Diplolaemus darwinii Bell, 1843 – Darwin's iguana[2]
- Range: Argentina (Patagonia, Santa Cruz), Chile
- Diplolaemus leopardinus (F. Werner, 1898) – leopard iguana
- Range: Argentina (Patagonia, Neuquen)
- Diplolaemus sexcinctus Cei, Scolaro & Videla, 2003
- Range: Argentina, Chile
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