Sceloporus cryptus
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 | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Phrynosomatidae |
| Genus: | Sceloporus |
| Species: | S. cryptus |
| Binomial name | |
| Sceloporus cryptus H.M. Smith & Lynch, 1967 | |
References
- Flores-Villela, O.; Campbell, J.A. (2007). "Sceloporus cryptus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T64098A12737979.
- Sceloporus cryptus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 10 November 2021.
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