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Sceloporus grandaevus (Dickerson, 1919) is a animal in the Phrynosomatidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Sceloporus grandaevus (Dickerson, 1919) (Sceloporus grandaevus (Dickerson, 1919))
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Sceloporus grandaevus (Dickerson, 1919)

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.

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Genus
Sceloporus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Sceloporus grandaevus (Dickerson, 1919)

Common Name and Species Classification

Sceloporus grandaevus, commonly known as the Cerralvo Island sator, is a species of lizard that reaches a maximum length of 3.2 inches.

Endemic Range

It is endemic to Cerralvo Island in the Gulf of California, Mexico.

Habitat Types

This lizard inhabits shrublands, inland cliffs, mountain peaks, and deserts within its restricted range.

Microhabitat Characteristics

It occurs in vegetated areas, positioned near vegetated coastal dunes and open flats.

Photo: (c) Bradford Hollingsworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bradford Hollingsworth · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Phrynosomatidae Sceloporus

More from Phrynosomatidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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