Sceloporus vandenburgianus

Sceloporus vandenburgianus
Sceloporus vandenburgianus in Wrightwood, CA
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Phrynosomatidae
Genus: Sceloporus
Species:
S. vandenburgianus
Binomial name
Sceloporus vandenburgianus
Cope, 1896

Sceloporus vandenburgianus, the southern sagebrush lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae.[2] It is found in the United States and Mexico.[2]

Blue patches on belly distinguish southern sagebrush lizards from related species, but are only found in males.[3]

Distribution

This species of Lizard is commonly found in Ventura County, San Bernardino County, and San Diego County.

References

  1. ^ Hollingsworth, B.; Frost, D.R.; Hammerson, G.A. (2007). "Sceloporus vandenburgianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T64158A12750040. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64158A12750040.en. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b Sceloporus vandenburgianus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 10 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Southern Sagebrush Lizard - Sceloporus vandenburgianus". californiaherps.com. Retrieved 2025-03-04.
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