Sceloporus formosus Wiegmann, 1834 is a animal in the Phrynosomatidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Sceloporus formosus Wiegmann, 1834

Sceloporus formosus Wiegmann, 1834

The Mexican emerald spiny lizard (Sceloporus formosus) is a phrynosomatid lizard endemic to Mexico.

Genus
Sceloporus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Sceloporus formosus Wiegmann, 1834

Sceloporus formosus, commonly called the Mexican emerald spiny lizard, is a species of lizard that belongs to the Phrynosomatidae family. This species is endemic to Mexico.

Photo: (c) Abel Hernandez, all rights reserved, uploaded by Abel Hernandez

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Phrynosomatidae Sceloporus

More from Phrynosomatidae

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