Sceloporus chrysostictus

Sceloporus chrysostictus
Sceloporus chrysostictus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Iguania
Family:Phrynosomatidae
Genus:Sceloporus
Species: S. chrysostictus
Binomial name
Sceloporus chrysostictus
Cope, 1866
Synonyms

Sceloporus chrysostictus, the yellow-spotted spiny lizard or Yucatán spiny lizard, is a species of phrynosomatid lizard.

Geographic range

It is most commonly found in the Yucatán Peninsula. It also ranges through Guatemala and Northern Belize.

References

  • Cope, E.D. 1866. Fourth contribution to the herpetology of tropical America. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 18:123-132.


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