Tropidurus (Lava Lizards) — Where Wildlife

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

LC

Tropidurus catalanensis

70–80% · Likely

LC Endemic

Tropidurus semitaeniatus

60–70% · Likely

LC

Tropidurus hispidus

50–60% · Likely

Tropidurus lagunablanca

Tropidurus torquatus

Tropidurus chromatops

Insufficient data

LC

Tropidurus melanopleurus

30–40% · Possible

LC

Tropidurus spinulosus

30–40% · Possible

Tropidurus azurduyae

Insufficient data

LC

Tropidurus etheridgei

Tropidurus bogerti

Tropidurus mucujensis

Tropidurus oreadicus

Tropidurus itambere

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📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

40–50

Jan

30–40

Feb

30–40

Mar

30–40

Apr

40–50

May

40–50

Jun

30–40

Jul

30–40

Aug

40–50

Sep

40–50

Oct

40–50

Nov

40–50

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Lava Lizards

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3	70–80%
	Striped Lava Lizard			60–70%
	Peters' Lava Lizard			30–40%
	🦎 Calango			Insufficient data
2	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	70–80%
	Western Collared Spiny Lizard			70–80%
	Amazon Lava Lizard			Insufficient data
3	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	60–70%
	Western Collared Spiny Lizard			60–70%
	Amazon Lava Lizard			Insufficient data
4	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	2	60–70%
	Peters' Lava Lizard			50–60%
	Keeled Lava Lizard			Insufficient data
5	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3	60–70%
	Chaco Spiny Lizard			50–60%
	Etheridge's Lava Lizard			Insufficient data
	Cerrado Lava Lizard			Insufficient data
6	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	2	50–60%
	Black Lava Lizard			30–40%
	Tropidurus azurduyae			Insufficient data
7	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	2	40–50%
	Spiny Lava Lizard			30–40%
	Etheridge's Lava Lizard			Insufficient data
8	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	40–50%
	Amazon Lava Lizard			40–50%
9	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1	30–40%
	Tropidurus chromatops			Insufficient data
10	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	20–30%
	Amazon Lava Lizard			20–30%
11	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1	10–20%
	Peters' Lava Lizard			Insufficient data
12	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1	10–20%
	Black Lava Lizard			10–20%
13	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	10–20%
	Amazon Lava Lizard			Insufficient data
	Chaco Spiny Lizard			Insufficient data
14	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	5–10%
	Calango			Insufficient data
15	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	5–10%
	Amazon Lava Lizard			Insufficient data
	Chaco Spiny Lizard			Insufficient data