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Sceloporus magister Hallowell, 1854

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Hallowell, E. Description of new reptiles from California.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Squamata
family
Phrynosomatidae
genus
Sceloporus
species
Sceloporus magister

Name

Synonyms
Sceloporus montserratensis Van Denburgh & Slevin, 1921
Homonyms
Sceloporus magister Hallowell, 1854
Common names
Barred Spiny Lizard [transversus] in English
Barred Spiny Lizard [transversus] in English
Cachora [bimaculosus] in Spanish
Cachora [bimaculosus] in Spanish
Desert Spiny Lizard in English
Desert Spiny Lizard in English
Desert Spiny Lizard in English
Desert spiny lizard in English
Gelber Wüsten-Stachelleguan in German
Gelber Wüsten-Stachelleguan in German
Gelbrücken-Wüstenstachelleguan [uniformis] in German
Gelbrücken-Wüstenstachelleguan [uniformis] in German
Lagartija del Desierto in Spanish
Lagartija del Desierto in Spanish
Lagartija-escamosa de desierto in Spanish
Lagartija-escamosa de desierto in Spanish
Orange-headed Spiny Lizard [cephaloflavus] in English
Orange-headed Spiny Lizard [cephaloflavus] in English
Purple-backed Spiny Lizard [magister] in English
Purple-backed Spiny Lizard [magister] in English
Roño de Suelo [uniformis] in Spanish
Roño de Suelo [uniformis] in Spanish
Twin-spotted Spiny Lizard [bimaculosus] in English
Twin-spotted Spiny Lizard [bimaculosus] in English
Wüsten-Stachelleguan in German
Wüsten-Stachelleguan in German
Yellow-Backed Spiny Lizard [uniformis] in English
Yellow-Backed Spiny Lizard [uniformis] in English
Desert Spiny Lizard in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed., 1993: Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de México, cambios taxonómicos recientes, y nuevas especies. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17. iv + 73.
  3. Parker, W. S., 1982: Sceloporus magister. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles. 290.1-290.4.
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