A story of nasal horns: A new species of Iguana Laurenti, 1768 (Squamata, Iguanidae) in Saint Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, and Grenada (Southern Lesser Antilles) and its implications for the taxonomy of the genus Iguana
Michel Breuil, Barbara Vuillaume, David Schikorski, Ulrike Krauss, Matthew N. Morton, Pius Haynes, Jennifer C. Daltry, Elisabeth Corry, Glenroy Gaymes, Joanne Gaymes, Nicolas Bech, Misel Jelic, Frédéric Grandjean
This paper describes a new species of iguana, Iguana insularis, from the southern Lesser Antilles and identifies two subspecies, highlighting conservation threats from hunting and invasive species.
bioRxiv · Nov 8, 2018 · PreprintZoology