Common Basilisk
Basiliscus basiliscus · described by (LINNAEUS 1758)
Photo: Bernard Gagnon, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
The facts
- Scientific name
- Basiliscus basiliscus
- First described
- (LINNAEUS 1758)
- Also called
- Common Basilisk
- Class
- Reptiles (Reptilia)
- Order
- Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
- Group
- Lizards (Sauria)
- Family
- Corytophanidae
- Genus
- Basiliscus
- Subspecies
- Basiliscus basiliscus basiliscus (LINNAEUS 1758)
- Basiliscus basiliscus barbouri RUTHVEN 1914
Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.