Giant Hispaniolan Galliwasp Facts - Photos - Earth's Endangered Creatures

Group:

Reptiles

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Belize, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico

Species/Common Names:

Celestus anelpistus

Diploglossus anelpistus

Celestus rozellae

Rozella's Lesser Galliwasp

Celestus warreni

Celestus carraui

Diploglossus carraui

Diploglossus warreni

Facts Summary:
Celestus (commonly known as the Giant Hispaniolan Galliwasp species) is a genus of reptiles of concern and found in the following area(s): Belize, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

	Scientific Name	Status	Listing Date	Range
1.	Celestus anelpistus	CR-IUCN	2004	Dominican Republic, Haiti
2.	Celestus rozellae	NT-IUCN	2007	Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico
3.	Celestus warreni	CR-IUCN	2004	Dominican Republic, Haiti

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