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Yarrow's Spiny Lizard

Sceloporus jarrovii

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Arizona.January 552, February 505, March 668, April 887, May 811, June 396, July 755, August 926, September 473, October 416, November 429, December 482.
United States7,196
Arizona5,426
Mexico408
New Mexico301
Chihuahua200
Texas156
Durango91
Sonora45
Zacatecas38
Aguascalientes18

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassReptiles · Reptilia
OrderSnakes and Lizards · Squamata
FamilyPhrynosomatid Lizards · Phrynosomatidae
GenusSpiny Lizards · Sceloporus

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