Taxa

Conolophus

Genus

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General Reference

Nature Atlas. "Conolophus." Accessed September 8, 2026. https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/taxa/genus-conolophus.

APA Style

Nature Atlas. (n.d.). Conolophus. Retrieved September 8, 2026, from https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/taxa/genus-conolophus

BibTeX

@misc{natureatlas-conolophus,
  author = {Nature Atlas},
  title = {Conolophus},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/taxa/genus-conolophus},
  note = {Accessed September 8, 2026}
}

Conolophus is a genus of lizards, family Iguanidae, commonly known as Galapagos land iguanas, currently recognized as containing three species though the exact count has been historically contested. The genus is endemic to the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador, found nowhere else in the world naturally.

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