Definition of Sceloporus graciosus

1. Noun. A ground dweller that prefers open ground and scattered low bushes; of United States west between Rocky and Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Exact synonyms: Sagebrush Lizard
Generic synonyms: Spiny Lizard

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sceloporus Graciosus

Scarpa's hiatus
Scarpa's liquor
Scarpa's membrane
Scarpa's method
Scarpa's staphyloma
Scarpa's triangle
Scartella
Scartella cristata
Scatchard plot
Sceliphron
Sceloglaux
Sceloglaux albifacies
Sceloporus
Sceloporus graciosus (current term)
Sceloporus occidentalis
Sceloporus undulatus
Schacher
Schacher's ganglion
Schadenfreude
Schaeffer-Fulton stain
Schaer's reagent
Schafer
Schafer's method
Schaffer
Schaffer's reflex
Schaffer's test
Schaffhausen
Schaffneria

Literary usage of Sceloporus graciosus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles by Leonhard Stejneger, Thomas Barbour (1917)
"Sceloporus graciosus graciosus (BAIRD and GIRARD) Sceloporus graciosus BAIRD and ... Sceloporus graciosus graciosus CAMP Univ. California Publ. Zool., Vol. ..."

2. The Reptiles of the Pacific Coast and Great Basin: An Account of the Species by John Van Denburgh (1897)
"Sceloporus graciosus Baird & Girard. MOUNTAIN LIZARD. Sceloporus graciosus, B. & G., Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., VI, 1852, p. 69 (type locality Valley of ..."

3. Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah by Howard Stansbury (1852)
"... the country and to science we have designated it under the name which it now bears. Sceloporus graciosus, Baird and Girard. PL. V. FIG. 1-3. SPEC. CHAR. ..."

4. Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah by Howard Stansbury (1852)
"... the country and to science we have designated it under the name which it now bears. Sceloporus graciosus, Baird and Girard. PL. V. Fio. 1-3. SPEC. CHAR. ..."

5. Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah by Howard Stansbury (1852)
"... the country and to science we have designated it under the name which it now bears. Sceloporus graciosus, Baird and Girard. PL. V. FIG. 1-8. SPEC. OHAK. ..."

6. Exploration and Survey of the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah by Howard Stansbury (1853)
"... country and to science, we have designated it under the name which it now bears. 6. Sceloporus graciosus, Baird and Girard. PL. V. Fio. 1-3. SPEC. CHAR. ..."

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