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East Plana Curlytail
Leiocephalus greenwayi
Leiocephalus greenwayi, commonly known as the East Plana curlytail and the Plana Cay curlytail lizard, is a species of lizard in the family of curly-tailed lizards (Leiocephalidae). The species is native to the West Indies.
From the article Leiocephalus greenwayi on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
L. greenwayi is endemic to the Bahama Islands and has an extremely restricted range as it is only found on the Eastern island of the Plana Cays.
Wikipedia: “Geographic range”
In human culture
The specific name, greenwayi, is in honor of American ornithologist James Cowan Greenway.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 39386.