Corytophanidae
 
Basilisks
Basilisken
Basilisker
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Contents:
(as of 31st December, 2022) | Endemicity:
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3 genera of which none are endemic | 0%  100%
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11 species of which 2 (18.2%) are endemic | 0%  100%
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Remarks:
The genera contained in this family were previously included in
Iguanidae (e.g., Smith & Taylor 1950; Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970). Family status was given by Frost & Etheridge (1989), and Frost, Etheridge, Janies & Titus (2001).
Distribution:
S. Mexico, Central America, NW. South America.
Reported from:
Belize,
Colombia,
Costa Rica,
Ecuador,
El Salvador,
Guatemala,
Honduras,
Mexico,
Nicaragua,
Panama,
Venezuela.
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