Genus Sceloporus
(spiny lizards)

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Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.

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  Family Phrynosomatidae (North American spiny lizards and relatives)
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  Genus Sceloporus (spiny lizards)
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  Species Sceloporus acanthinus
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  Species Sceloporus adleri
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  Species Sceloporus aeneus
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  Species Sceloporus anahuacus
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  Species Sceloporus arenicolus (dunes sagebrush lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus asper
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  Species Sceloporus bicanthalis
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  Species Sceloporus bulleri
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  Species Sceloporus carinatus
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  Species Sceloporus cautus
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  Species Sceloporus chaneyi
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  Species Sceloporus chrysostictus
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  Species Sceloporus clarkii (Clark's spiny lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus couchii
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  Species Sceloporus cozumelae
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  Species Sceloporus cryptus
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  Species Sceloporus dugesii
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  Species Sceloporus edwardtaylori
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  Species Sceloporus exsul
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  Species Sceloporus formosus
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  Species Sceloporus gadovae
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  Species Sceloporus goldmani
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  Species Sceloporus graciosus (sagebrush lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus grammicus (mesquite lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus heterolepis
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  Species Sceloporus horridus
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  Species Sceloporus hunsakeri
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  Species Sceloporus insignis
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  Species Sceloporus internasalis
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  Species Sceloporus jalapae
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  Species Sceloporus jarrovii (Yarrow's spiny lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus licki
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  Species Sceloporus lineatulus
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  Species Sceloporus lundelli
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  Species Sceloporus macdougalli
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  Species Sceloporus maculosus
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  Species Sceloporus magister (desert spiny lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus malachiticus
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  Species Sceloporus megalepidurus
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  Species Sceloporus melanorhinus
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  Species Sceloporus merriami (canyon lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus monserratensis
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  Species Sceloporus mucronatus
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  Species Sceloporus nelsoni
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  Species Sceloporus occidentalis (western fence lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus ochoterenae
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  Species Sceloporus olivaceus (Texas spiny lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus orcutti (granite spiny lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus ornatus
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  Species Sceloporus palaciosi
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  Species Sceloporus parvus
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  Species Sceloporus poinsettii (crevice spiny lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus pyrocephalus
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  Species Sceloporus rufidorsum
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  Species Sceloporus salvini
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  Species Sceloporus samcolemani
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  Species Sceloporus scalaris (bunch grass lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus serrifer (blue spiny lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus siniferus
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  Species Sceloporus slevini (Slevin's bunchgrass lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus smaragdinus
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  Species Sceloporus smithi
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  Species Sceloporus spinosus
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  Species Sceloporus squamosus
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  Species Sceloporus stejnegeri
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  Species Sceloporus subniger
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  Species Sceloporus subpictus
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  Species Sceloporus taeniocnemis
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  Species Sceloporus tanneri
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  Species Sceloporus teapensis
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  Species Sceloporus torquatus
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  Species Sceloporus undulatus (fence lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus utiformis
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  Species Sceloporus vandenburgianus
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  Species Sceloporus variabilis (rose-bellied lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus virgatus (striped plateau lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus woodi (Florida scrub lizard)
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  Species Sceloporus zosteromus