Sceloporus ornatus
Sceloporus ornatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Phrynosomatidae |
Genus: | Sceloporus |
Species: | S. ornatus |
Binomial name | |
Sceloporus ornatus Baird, 1859 |
Sceloporus ornatus, the ornate spiny lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae.[2] It is native to north-central Mexico.[3] Sceloporus oberon and Sceloporus caeruleus, which were once subspecies of the ornate spiny lizard, have since been elevated to distinct species.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Vazquez Díaz, J.; Gadsden, H.; Quintero Díaz, G.E.; Ponce-Campos, P.; Lavin, P. (2007). "Sceloporus ornatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T64135A12748193.
- ^ a b Sceloporus ornatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 10 November 2021.
- ^ "Sceloporus ornatus". GBIF. Retrieved 24 June 2024.