Cachryx

Cachryx
Yucatán spiny-tailed iguana (Cachryx defensor)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Iguania
Family:	Iguanidae
Genus:	Cachryx Cope, 1866

Cachryx is a genus of lizards in the family Iguanidae.

Taxonomy[]

Currently, there are two described species in this genus.^[1]

• Campeche spiny-tailed iguana, Cachryx alfredschmidti (Kohler, 1995)
• Yucatán spinytail iguana, Cachryx defensor (Cope, 1866)

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