About Sceloporus cozumelae Jones, 1927
Common Name and Taxonomy
Sceloporus cozumelae, commonly called the Cozumel spiny lizard, is a species of lizard that belongs to the Phrynosomatidae family.
Endemism
This species is endemic to Mexico.
Mainland Distribution
It is native to coastal regions of the Yucatán Peninsula, where it has been recorded in Yucatán, Quintana Roo, and the northernmost part of Campeche.
Island Range and Elevation
It can also be found on the islands of Cozumel, Isla Contoy, and Isla Mujeres, and occurs from sea level up to 50 meters in elevation.