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Cyclura cornuta (Rhinoceros Iguana)

Synonyms: Hypsilophus cornutus; Iguana cornuta; Lacerta cornuta; Metapoceros cornutus; Metopoceros cornutus

Wikipedia Abstract

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Infraspecies

Cyclura cornuta cornuta (Rhinoceros iguana)
Cyclura cornuta onchiopsis (Navassa Island Iguana)
Cyclura cornuta stejnegeri (Mona Island iguana) (Endangered)

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  9.12 lbs (4.14 kg)
Diet [2]  Herbivore
Maximum Longevity [3]  23 years

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Map Climate Land
Use
Bahamoan-Antillean mangroves Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic Neotropic Mangroves      
Enriquillo wetlands Haiti, Dominican Republic Neotropic Flooded Grasslands and Savannas
Hispaniolan dry forests Haiti, Dominican Republic Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests
Hispaniolan moist forests Haiti, Dominican Republic Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Hispaniolan pine forests Haiti, Dominican Republic Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Coniferous Forests

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website Map
Caribbean Islands Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent And The Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks And Caicos Islands, Virgin Islands - British, Virgin Islands - U.S. Yes

Institutions (Zoos, etc.)

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Institution Infraspecies / Breed 
Artis Zoo
Australia Zoocornuta
Blackpool Zoo
Bristol Zoo Gardenscornuta
Budapest Zool.& Botanical Garden
Cape May County Park Zoo
Central Florida Zoological Parkcornuta
Chessington World of Adventures, Ltd.
 cornuta
Clyde Peeling's Reptilandcornuta
Colchester Zoo
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardenscornuta
Dallas Zoo
 cornuta
Dept. of National Zoological Gardenscornuta
Dierenpark de Oliemeulen (Zoo Tilburg)
Dierenpark Emmen
 cornuta
Disney's Animal Kingdom
Drayton Manor Park Zoo
Dudley Zoological Gardens
Dusit (Bangkok) Zoological Park
El Paso Zoo
Fort Worth Zoological Park
Greenville Zoo
Houston Zoo, Inc.
Indianapolis Zoocornuta
Jardim Zoologico / Lisbon Zoo
 cornuta
Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden
Lion Country Safari Inc - Floridacornuta
Münchener Tierpark Hellabrunn
Mesker Park Zoocornuta
Miami Metrozoocornuta
Mogo Zoo P/Lcornuta
Moscow Zoological Parkcornuta
Nat'l Mississippi River Museum & Aquar
Nat'l Zoological Gardens of S. Africacornuta
National Zoo & Aquariumcornuta
Nikolaev Zoo of Nikolaev-City Council
North of England Zoological Society
Oasys Parque del Desierto de Tabernas
Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Parkcornuta
Parc Zoologic de Barcelona
Parken Zoo i Eskilstuna AB
 cornuta
Phoenix Zoocornuta
Port Lympne Wild Animal Parkcornuta
Riga Zoo
Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventurecornuta
Rome Zoo-Fondazione Bioparco di Romacornuta
Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Parkcornuta
Rotterdam Zoo
Schoenbrunner Tiergarten GmbH
Singapore Zoological Gardens
Staten Island Zoo
Symbio Wildlife Gardenscornuta
Taronga Zoocornuta
Terrarium Vissenbjerg
Tierpark Dählhölzli
Topeka Zoological Park
Utica Zoocornuta
Westfalischer Zoologischer Gtn Munster
 cornuta
Wildlife World Zoo
 cornuta
Wilhelma Zoo
Wingham Wildlife Park
Woodland Park Zoological Gardenscornuta
Zoo and Aqua-Terrarium Ltd. Pécs
Zoo of Antwerp
 cornuta
Zoological Garden Prague
Zoological Society of London
 cornuta
Zoological Society of Trinidad &Tobago
Zoologicka Zahrada Mesta Brna
Zoologischer Garten Frankfurt
Zoologischer Garten Saarbruecken
Zoologischer Garten Schmiding

Distribution

Hispaniola (Dominican Republic, Haiti), Isla Beata, Ile de la Petite Gonave, Ile de la Tortue, Ile Grande Cayemite, Ile de la Petite Cayemite, Isla Saona, Isla Cabritos, Navassa, Isla Mona, Puerto Rico (USA) Cyclura cornuta cornuta: Hispaniola and sate;

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Citations

Species recognized by Uetz P., , TIGR Reptile Database in Catalog of Life 2011
Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Length–weight allometries in lizards, S. Meiri, Journal of Zoology 281 (2010) 218–226 ♦ 2Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org ♦ 3de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 gis.wwfus.org/wildfinder
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Biodiversity Hotspots, Conservation International
Images provided by Google Image Search
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Weather provided by NOAA METAR Data Access
Institution information provided by International Species Information System - May 2011