Sceloporus mendezdelacruzi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Pleurodonta

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

Name

Sceloporus mendezdelacruzi Jiménez-Arcos, Loc-Barragan, Calzada-Arciniega & Blair in Charran et al., 2025

• Holotype: IBH 36601, adult ♀, collected by Jesús A. Loc Barragan on 1 July 2017.
• Type locality: “Rancho La Noria, Sierra San Juan (21.4851944°N, 104.992911°W, 1580 m elevation), Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico”.

References

Primary references

• Charran, T., Loc-Barragán, J.A., Calzada-Arciniega, R.A., Alfaro-Juantorena, L.A., Cueva Del Castillo, R., Blair, C. & Jiménez-Arcos, V.H. 2025. Phylogenetic relationships and species delimitation of bunchgrass lizards of the genus Sceloporus from Mexico with the description of a new species. Journal of Heredity 116(5): 603–616. DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esaf020 Reference page.