Biology:Sceloporus chrysostictus
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Short description: Species of lizard
Sceloporus chrysostictus | |
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Sceloporus chrysostictus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Phrynosomatidae |
Genus: | Sceloporus |
Species: | S. chrysostictus
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Binomial name | |
Sceloporus chrysostictus Cope, 1866
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Sceloporus chrysostictus, the yellow-spotted spiny lizard or Yucatán spiny lizard, is a species of phrynosomatid lizard.
Geographic range
It is most commonly found in the Yucatán Peninsula. It also ranges through Guatemala and Northern Belize.
References
- Species Sceloporus chrysostictus at The Reptile Database
- Cope, E.D. 1866. Fourth contribution to the herpetology of tropical America. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 18:123-132.
Wikidata ☰ Q4893506 entry