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Iguanas have a reptilian anatomy borne of hundreds of thousands of years of evolution.

BONES OF THE IGUANA:

bulletThere are 245 bones located in the Iguanas body.
bulletThere are anywhere from 34-40 ribs.
bulletThe number of caudal vertebrae varies with tail length and is correlated to the iguana's age.
bulletthere are 68 bones, excluding claws, in the fingers alone (fore- and hind-feet).