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Cerralvo Island Sator
Sceloporus grandaevus (Dickerson, 1919)
Sceloporus grandaevus, the Cerralvo Island sator, is an endemic lizard species from Mexico's Cerralvo Island growing up to 3.2 inches long.
Common Sagebrush Lizard
Sceloporus graciosus Baird & Girard, 1852
Sceloporus graciosus (sagebrush lizard) is a common small lizard native to the western United States.
Yellow-spotted Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus chrysostictus Cope, 1866
Sceloporus chrysostictus, the yellow-spotted/Yucatán spiny lizard, is a phrynosomatid lizard found in Yucatán Peninsula, Guatemala, and northern Belize.
Minor Lizard
Sceloporus minor Cope, 1885
Sceloporus minor, the minor or red minor lizard, is a Phrynosomatidae lizard species endemic to Mexico.
Central Cleft Lizard
Sceloporus mucronatus Cope, 1885
Sceloporus mucronatus, the cleft lizard, is a Phrynosomatidae lizard species endemic to Mexico.
Bunch Grass Lizard
Sceloporus scalaris Wiegmann, 1828
Sceloporus scalaris, the bunch grass lizard, is an ovoviviparous lizard found in high elevation grasslands of Mexico and the southern US.
Bocourt’s Emerald Lizard
Sceloporus smaragdinus Bocourt, 1873
Bocourt's emerald lizard (Sceloporus smaragdinus) is a phrynosomatid lizard found in Mexico and Guatemala.
Southern Crevice Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus aureolus Smith, 1942
Sceloporus aureolus is a Phrynosomatidae lizard species that is endemic to Mexico.
Southwestern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus cowlesi Lowe & Norris, 1956
Sceloporus cowlesi, the southwestern fence lizard, is a spiny iguanid lizard native to the Chihuahuan Desert of the US and Mexico.
Plateau Fence Lizard
Sceloporus tristichus Cope, 1875
Sceloporus tristichus, the plateau fence lizard, is a small, blue-patched lizard found across the southwestern United States.
Emerald Swift
Sceloporus malachiticus Cope, 1864
Sceloporus malachiticus, the emerald swift, is a bright green keeled-scaled lizard found across Central America from southern Mexico to Panama.
Prairie Lizard
Sceloporus consobrinus Baird & Girard, 1854
Sceloporus consobrinus, the prairie lizard, is a Phrynosomatidae lizard found across multiple central-southern US states.
Couch's Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus couchii Baird, 1859
Couch's spiny lizard (Sceloporus couchii) is a phrynosomatid lizard species endemic to Mexico.
Twin-spotted Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus bimaculosus Phelan & Brattstrom, 1955
The twin-spotted spiny lizard (Sceloporus bimaculosus) is a phrynosomatid lizard found in the southwestern US and Mexico.
Yellow-backed Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus uniformis Phelan & Brattstrom, 1955
Sceloporus uniformis is a large robust lizard endemic to desert regions of the western United States.
Desert Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus magister Hallowell, 1854
Sceloporus magister, the desert spiny lizard, is a North American phrynosomatid lizard found across arid regions of the southwestern US and northern Mexico.
White-bellied Rough Lizard
Sceloporus albiventris Smith, 1939
The white-bellied rough lizard (Sceloporus albiventris) is a Phrynosomatidae lizard endemic to Mexico.
Bell's Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus edbelli Smith, Chiszar & Lemos-Espinal, 2003
Bell's spiny lizard (Sceloporus edbelli) is a Phrynosomatidae lizard species endemic to Mexico.
Honduran Emerald Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus hondurensis Mccranie, 2018
The Honduran spiny lizard (Sceloporus hondurensis) is a phrynosomatid lizard endemic to Honduras.
Plateau Bunchgrass Lizard
Sceloporus subniger Poglayen & Smith, 1958
Sceloporus subniger is a phrynosomatid lizard species endemic to Mexico.
Baja California Rock Lizard
Petrosaurus thalassinus (Cope, 1863)
Petrosaurus thalassinus is a 45 cm lizard native to Baja California Sur that lives in rocky, vegetated areas.
Banded Rock Lizard
Petrosaurus mearnsi (Stejneger, 1894)
Petrosaurus mearnsi is a flat-bodied lizard endemic to southern California, Baja California, and Isla El Muerto.
Shortnose Rock Lizard
Petrosaurus repens (Van Denburgh, 1895)
Petrosaurus repens is a Phrynosomatidae lizard species from the central Baja California Peninsula, northwestern Mexico.
Greater Earless Lizard
Cophosaurus texanus Troschel, 1852
Cophosaurus texanus, the greater earless lizard, is a sexually dimorphic earless lizard native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico.
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