A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Tropiduridae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Whorltail IguanaStenocercus chrysopygus Boulenger, 1900 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spiny Whorltail IguanaStenocercus crassicaudatus (Tschudi, 1845) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Copper Whorltail IguanaStenocercus cupreus Boulenger, 1885 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus diploauris Venegas, Echevarría, García-Ayachi & Landauro, 2020 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus doellojuradoi (Freiberg, 1944) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus dracopennatus Venegas, García-Ayachi, Chávez-Arribasplata, Chávez, Wong & García-Bravo, 2020 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus dumerilii (Steindachner, 1867) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rock Whorltail IguanaStenocercus empetrus Fritts, 1972 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus erythrogaster (Hallowell, 1856) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus eunetopsis Cadle, 1991 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peracca's Whorltail IguanaStenocercus festae (Peracca, 1897) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Western Leaf LizardStenocercus fimbriatus Avila-Pires, 1995 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus flagracanthus Venegas, García-Ayachi, Chávez-Arribasplata, Chávez, Wong & García-Bravo, 2020 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Formosa Whorltail IguanaStenocercus formosus (Tschudi, 1845) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Günther's Whorltail IguanaStenocercus guentheri (Boulenger, 1885) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haensch's Whorltail IguanaStenocercus haenschi (Werner, 1901) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus huancabambae Cadle, 1991 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Patterned Whorltail IguanaStenocercus humeralis (Günther, 1859) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus ica Mendoza, Ramírez, Barrera & Aguilar-Puntriano, 2021 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus imitator Cadle, 1991 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus iridescens (Günther, 1859) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ivy Whorltail IguanaStenocercus ivitus Fritts, 1972 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus johaberfellneri Köhler & Lehr, 2015 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus lache Corredor, 1983 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus latebrosus Cadle, 1998 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus leybachi Venegas, García-Ayachi, Chávez-Arribasplata & García-Bravo, 2022 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus limitaris Cadle, 1998 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus marmoratus (Duméril & Bibron, 1837) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dark Whorltail IguanaStenocercus melanopygus Boulenger, 1900 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Modest Whorltail IguanaStenocercus modestus (Tschudi, 1845) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus nigrocaudatus Venegas, García-Ayachi, Chávez-Arribasplata & García-Bravo, 2022 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black-spotted Whorltail IguanaStenocercus nigromaculatus Noble, 1924 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ochoa Whorltail IguanaStenocercus ochoai Fritts, 1972 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus omari Venegas, Echevarría, García-Burneo & Koch, 2016 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eastern Whorltail IguanaStenocercus orientalis Fritts, 1972 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lesser Ornate Whorltail IguanaStenocercus ornatissimus (Girard, 1858) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Girard's Whorltail IguanaStenocercus ornatus (Gray, 1845) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus pectinatus (Duméril & Bibron, 1835) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus percultus Cadle, 1991 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Greater Ornate Whorltail IguanaStenocercus praeornatus Fritts, 1972 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus prionotus Cadle, 2001 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus puyango Torres-Carvajal, 2005 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus quinarius Nogueira & Rodrigues, 2006 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Red-black Whorltail IguanaStenocercus rhodomelas (Boulenger, 1899) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rose Whorltail IguanaStenocercus roseiventris d'Orbigny ex Duméril & Bibron, 1837 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus santander Torres-Carvajal, 2007 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus scapularis (Boulenger, 1901) | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Simons' Whorltail IguanaStenocercus simonsii Boulenger, 1899 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus sinesaccus Torres-Carvajal, 2005 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Stenocercus squarrosus Nogueira & Rodrigues, 2006 | TropiduridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.