Microlophus pacificus

Microlophus pacificus, the common Pacific iguana, is a species of lava lizard endemic to the Galapagos island of Pinta.^[1] The species is commonly attributed to the genus Microlophus but has been attributed to the genus Tropidurus.^[2]

Common Pacific iguana
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Iguania
Family:	Tropiduridae
Genus:	Microlophus
Species:	M. pacificus
Binomial name
Microlophus pacificus (Steindachner, 1876)
Synonyms
Tropidurus (Craniopeltis) pacificus Leiocephalus pacificus Tropidurus pacificus Tropidurus abingdonensis Tropidurus abingdonii Tropidurus lemniscatus