Sceloporus chaneyi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Phrynosomatidae
Subfamilia: Sceloporinae
Genus: Sceloporus
Species: Sceloporus chaneyi

Name

Sceloporus chaneyi Liner & Dixon, 1992: 421

• Holotype: TCWC 69151, adult ♂, collected by E.A. Liner and R.M. Johnson on 17 July 1980.
• Type locality: “11.1 mi. [17.0 km] SW Zaragoza, at Rancho La Encantada, 9300 feet (2835 meters), Nuevo Leon, Mexico”.

References

Primary references

• Liner, E.A. & Dixon, J.R. 1992. A new species of Sceloporus scalaris group from Cerro Peña Nevada, Nuevo Leon, Mexico (Sauria: Iguanidae). Texas Journal of Science 44: 421–427. Reference page. 

Links

• Mendoza-Quijano, F. 2007. IUCN: Sceloporus chaneyi  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007: e.T64093A12737180. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64093A12737180.en. Accessed on 21 September 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Chaney's Spiny Lizard