Sceloporus cryptus, the Sierra Juarez spiny lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae.[2] It is endemic to Mexico, where it inhabits drier portions of the Sierra Juárez of northeastern Oaxaca, between 1,800 and 2,500 meters elevation.[1][2]
Sceloporus cryptus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Phrynosomatidae |
Genus: | Sceloporus |
Species: | S. cryptus
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Binomial name | |
Sceloporus cryptus H.M. Smith & Lynch, 1967
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References
edit- ^ a b Flores-Villela, O.; Campbell, J.A. (2007). "Sceloporus cryptus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T64098A12737979.
- ^ a b Sceloporus cryptus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 10 November 2021.