Granite Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus orcutti
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 4,933
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The granite spiny lizard (Sceloporus orcutti), also known commonly as la espinosa del granito in Mexican Spanish, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. The species is native to the southwestern United States and adjacent northwestern Mexico. There are no subspecies.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Granite spiny lizard”.