• 1758 Lacerta iguana Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., Ed. 10,1:206.
• 1768 Iguana minima Laurenti (syn. fide Fitzinger 1843), Spec. Med., Synop. Rept., Wien, 48.
• 1768 Iguana tuberculata Laurenti (syn, fide Dunn, 1934), Spec. Med., Synop. Rept., Wien, 48.
• 1802 Iguana coerulea Daudin (Syn. fide Fitzinger 1843), Hist. Nat. Rept., Paris, 3:286.
• 1806 I.[guana] vulgaris Link (substitute name for Lacerta iguana Linnaeus 1758),Beschr. Natural.-Samml. Univ. Rostock., 2:58.
• 1820 Iguana sapidissima Merrem (substitute name for Lacerta iguana Linnaeus 1758), Tent. Syst. Amphib., Marburg, 47.
• 1825 Iguana squamosa Spix (syn. fide Gray 1831),Spec. Nov. Lacert. Brazil, Monachi, 1:5;Pl. 5.
• 1825 Iguana viridis Spix (syn. fide Gray 1831), Spec. Nov. Lacert. Brazil, Monachi, 1:5;Pl. 6.
• 1825 Iguana coerulea Spix (non Daudin 1802; syn. fide Fitzinger 1843), Spec. Nov. Lacert. Brazil., Monachii, 1:7; Pl. 7.
• 1825 Iguana emarginata Spix (fide Gray 1831), Spec. Nov. Lacert. Brazil., Monachii, 1:7; Pl. 8.
• 1825 Iguana lophyroides Spix (syn. fide Fitzinger 1843), Spec. Nov. Lacert. Brazil., Monachii, 1:7; Pl. 9.
• 1826 Iguana tuberculata - Fitzinger, Neu Class, Rept., Wien, 1:48.
• 1828 Prionodus iguana - Wagler, Isis (Von Oken), Leipzig, 21:860.
• 1830 Hypsilophus tuberculatus - Wagler, Natur, Syst. Amphib., München, 147.
• 1831 Iguana (iguana) tuberculata - Gray in Cuvier edit. Griffith, Anim. Kingd., London, 9:36
• 1834 Iguana (hypsilophus) rhinolophus Wiegmann (Syn. fide Lazell 1973), Herp. Mex., Saur.Spec., Berlin, 44.
• 1843 Hysilophus (Hypsilophus) Rhinolophus - Fitzinger, Syst. Rept., Wien, 1:55.
• 1843 Hypsilophus (hypsilophus) tuberculatus - Fitzinger, Syst. Rept., Wien, 1:55.
• 1845 Iguana tuberculata - Gray, Cat. Spec. Liz. Coll. Brit. Mus., London, 186.
• 1845 Iguana rhinolophus - Gray, Cat. Spec. Liz. Coll. Brit.
• 1857 Iguana hernandessi Jan (novem nudum fide Smith & Taylor 1950), Indice Sistem. Rett. e. Anfib. Medesimo, Milano, 58.
• 1885 Iguana tuberculata - Boulenger, Cat. Spec. Liz. Coll. Brit. Mus., London, 2:189.
• 1885 Iguana tuberculata var rhinolopha - Boulenger, Cat. Spec. Liz. Coll. Brit. Mus., London, 2:190.
• 1898 Iguana iguana rhinolopha - Van Derburgh, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., (1897) 49:461.
• 1934 Iguana iguana iguana - Dunn, Copeia, 1:1.
• 1934 Iguana iguana rhinolopha - Dunn, Copeia, 1:1.
• 1950 Iguana iguana rhinolopha - Smith & Taylor, Bull. U.S. Natn. Mus., Washington,D.C. 199:72.
• 1973 Iguana iguana - Lazell, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harv., Cambridge, 145 1:7; Fig 2,12.
• 1973 Iguana iguana iguana - Hoogmoed, Biogeographica, The Hague, 4:148; Fig. 23; Pl. 16.

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