Family Phrynosomatidae (North American Lesser Iguanas):
countries and regions with most species

© Rune Midtgaard
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*Countries/regions with same number of species are ranked alphabetically
Rank* Country / region Species
No. 1
Mexico
 148
No. 2
USA
 54
No. 3
Durango [Mexico]
 34
No. 4
Oaxaca [Mexico]
 34
No. 5
Coahuila [Mexico]
 33
No. 6
Jalisco [Mexico]
 30
No. 7
Sonora [Mexico]
 30
No. 8
Arizona [USA]
 28
No. 9
Zacatecas [Mexico]
 28
No. 10
Nuevo Leon [Mexico]
 26
No. 11
Chihuahua [Mexico]
 25
No. 12
Guerrero [Mexico]
 25
No. 13
New Mexico [USA]
 25
No. 14
Baja California Norte [Mexico]
 24
No. 15
Mexico state [Mexico]
 22
No. 16
Mexico state [Mexico]
 22
No. 17
Puebla [Mexico]
 22
No. 18
California [USA]
 21
No. 19
Texas [USA]
 21
No. 20
Michoacan [Mexico]
 20
No. 21
San Luis Potosi [Mexico]
 20
No. 22
Veracruz [Mexico]
 20
No. 23
Guatemala
 19
No. 24
Nayarit [Mexico]
 19
No. 25
Tamaulipas [Mexico]
 19
No. 26
Morelos [Mexico]
 18
No. 27
Colorado [USA]
 16
No. 28
Hidalgo [Mexico]
 16
No. 29
Sinaloa [Mexico]
 16
No. 30
Baja California Sur [Mexico]
 15
No. 31
Chiapas [Mexico]
 15
No. 32
Utah [USA]
 15
No. 33
Aguascalientes [Mexico]
 14
No. 34
Nevada [USA]
 13
No. 35
Queretaro [Mexico]
 13
No. 36
Colima [Mexico]
 11
No. 37
Distrito Federal (Mexico) [Mexico]
 11
No. 38
Guanajuato [Mexico]
 11
No. 39
Wyoming [USA]
 8
No. 40
Oklahoma [USA]
 7
No. 41
Tlaxcala [Mexico]
 7
No. 42
Idaho [USA]
 6
No. 43
Nebraska [USA]
 6
No. 44
Oregon [USA]
 6
No. 45
Belize
 5
No. 46
Campeche [Mexico]
 5
No. 47
Honduras
 5
No. 48
Isla Cedros [Mexico]
 5
No. 49
Tabasco [Mexico]
 5
No. 50
Montana [USA]
 4
No. 51
Quintana Roo [Mexico]
 4
No. 52
South Dakota [USA]
 4
No. 53
Washington [USA]
 4
No. 54
Yucatan [Mexico]
 4
No. 55
Costa Rica
 3
No. 56
El Salvador
 3
No. 57
Islas las Encantadas [Mexico]
 3
No. 58
Kansas [USA]
 3
No. 59
Nicaragua
 3
No. 60
Arkansas [USA]
 2
No. 61
Channel Islands (California) [USA]
 2
No. 62
Florida [USA]
 2
No. 63
Isla Angel de la Guarda [Mexico]
 2
No. 64
Isla Cerralvo [Mexico]
 2
No. 65
Isla San Pedro Nolasco [Mexico]
 2
No. 66
Isla Santa Catalina [Mexico]
 2
No. 67
Missouri [USA]
 2
No. 68
Mujeres [Mexico]
 2
No. 69
North Dakota [USA]
 2
No. 70
Revillagigedo Islands [Mexico]
 2
No. 71
Alabama [USA]
 1
No. 72
Alberta [Canada]
 1
No. 73
Canada
 1
No. 74
Clarion [Mexico]
 1
No. 75
Contoy [Mexico]
 1
No. 76
Cozumel [Mexico]
 1
No. 77
Delaware [USA]
 1
No. 78
Georgia [USA]
 1
No. 79
Illinois [USA]
 1
No. 80
Indiana [USA]
 1
No. 81
Isla Cabeza de Caballo [Mexico]
 1
No. 82
Isla Carmen [Mexico]
 1
No. 83
Isla Coloradito [Mexico]
 1
No. 84
Isla Coronado Sur [Mexico]
 1
No. 85
Isla El Muerto [Mexico]
 1
No. 86
Isla Encantada [Mexico]
 1
No. 87
Isla San Lorenzo Sur [Mexico]
 1
No. 88
Isla San Pedro Martir [Mexico]
 1
No. 89
Islas Coronados [Mexico]
 1
No. 90
Islas Marias [Mexico]
 1
No. 91
Kentucky [USA]
 1
No. 92
Louisiana [USA]
 1
No. 93
Maria Madre [Mexico]
 1
No. 94
Maria Magdalena [Mexico]
 1
No. 95
Maryland [USA]
 1
No. 96
Mississippi [USA]
 1
No. 97
New Jersey [USA]
 1
No. 98
New York [USA]
 1
No. 99
North Carolina [USA]
 1
No. 100
Ohio [USA]
 1
No. 101
Panama
 1
No. 102
Pennsylvania [USA]
 1
No. 103
San Juanito [Mexico]
 1
No. 104
Saskatchewan [Canada]
 1
No. 105
Socorro [Mexico]
 1
No. 106
South Carolina [USA]
 1
No. 107
Tennessee [USA]
 1
No. 108
Virginia [USA]
 1
No. 109
Washington, D.C. [USA]
 1
No. 110
West Virginia [USA]
 1