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Green iguana[1] Green iguana on branch.jpg Scientific
classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class:
Reptillia Order: Squamata Family: Iguanidae Genus: Iguana
Species: I. iguana Binomial name Iguana iguana (Linnaeus), 1758
Iguana iguana distribution map.png   • Iguana iguana rhinolopha
Wiegman, 1834   • Lacerta Igvana Linnaeus, 1758   • Hypsilophus
tuberculatus Wagler 1830   • Iguana hernandessi Jan 1857   •
Iguana iguana rhinolopha Wiegman, 1834   • Hypsilophus
rhinolophus Fitzinger, 1843   • Iguana rhinolopha Dumeril &
Bibron, 1837   • Iguana rhinolophus Günther, 1885  The green
iguana or common iguana (Iguana iguana) is a large, arboreal,
mostly herbivorous species of lizard of the genus Iguana native
to Central, South America, and the Caribbean. Usually, this
animal is simply called the iguana. The green iguana ranges over
a large geographic area, from southern Brazil and Paraguay as