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Minor Lizard

Sceloporus minor

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 7, February 9, March 15, April 73, May 47, June 45, July 64, August 99, September 88, October 109, November 70, December 35.
Mexico661
Guanajuato149
Queretaro de Arteaga129
Nuevo Leon119
San Luis Potosi119
Hidalgo74
Tamaulipas41
Zacatecas14
Aguascalientes8
Jalisco6

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Classification

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

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