Leiocephalus macropus (Cope, 1863) is a animal in the Leiocephalidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Leiocephalus macropus (Cope, 1863)

Leiocephalus macropus (Cope, 1863)

Leiocephalus macropus is a curly-tailed lizard species native to Cuba.

Genus
Leiocephalus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Leiocephalus macropus (Cope, 1863)

Leiocephalus macropus (Cope, 1863), commonly called the Cuban side-blotched curlytail or Monte Verde curlytail lizard, is a species of curly-tailed lizard that belongs to the family Leiocephalidae. This lizard species is native to Cuba.

Photo: (c) J. Burke Korol, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by J. Burke Korol · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Leiocephalidae Leiocephalus

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