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Ornate Spiny Lizard
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IUCN NT · Near threatened

Ornate Spiny Lizard

Sceloporus ornatus

Sceloporus ornatus, the ornate spiny lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. It is native to north-central Mexico. Sceloporus oberon and Sceloporus caeruleus, which were once subspecies of the ornate spiny lizard, have since been elevated to distinct species.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 36199.