Taxa named after Cortés Cortés is commemorated in the scientific name of a subspecies of Mexican lizard, Phrynosoma orbiculare cortezii.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . ("Cortez", p. 60).
Taxa named after Cortés Cortés is commemorated in the scientific name of a subspecies of Mexican lizard Phrynosoma orbiculare corteziiBeolens Bo; Watkins Michael; Grayson Michael (2011) The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press xiii + 296 pp  ("Cortez" p 60)