Sceloporus palaciosi

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Sceloporus palaciosi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Phrynosomatidae
Genus: Sceloporus
Species:
S. palaciosi
Binomial name
Sceloporus palaciosi

Sceloporus palaciosi, Palacios's bunchgrass lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. [2] It is endemic to Mexico. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Flores-Villela, O.; Santos-Barrera, G. (2007). "Sceloporus palaciosi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2007: e.T64136A12748274.
  2. 1 2 Sceloporus palaciosi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 10 November 2021.