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DOI/FWS RIN: 1018-BB69 Publication ID: Fall 2016 
Title: ●Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Taxonomic Correction for the Grand Cayman Blue Iguana 
Abstract:

We revised the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife to reflect the current scientifically accepted taxonomy and nomenclature of the Grand Cayman blue iguana. We revised the scientific name of this species from Cyclura nubila lewisi to Cyclura lewisi. We also revised the common name of this species, from Grand Cayman ground iguana to Grand Cayman blue iguana.

 
Agency: Department of the Interior(DOI)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 17   
Legal Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Direct Final Rule  09/12/2016  81 FR 62657   
Direct Final Rule Comment Period End  10/12/2016 
Direct Final Rule Effective  11/14/2016 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Janine M. Van Norman
Chief, Branch of Foreign Species, Ecological Services Program
Department of the Interior
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
5275 Leesburg Pike, MS: ES,
Falls Church, VA 22041-3808
Phone:703 358-2171
Fax:703 358-1735
Email: janine_vannorman@fws.gov