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Definition of Sceloporus
1. Noun. Spiny lizards.
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Family Iguania, Family Iguanidae, Iguania, Iguanidae
Member holonyms: Spiny Lizard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sceloporus
Literary usage of Sceloporus
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 elongatus STEJNEGER sceloporus elongatus STEJNEGER N. Amer. Fauna, No.
... RANGE: Mountain ranges south of Ventura Co. California. sceloporus ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"sceloporus rubriventris Gthr. sceloporus ... Of the above species there are found
in the Tierra Caliente: sceloporus ..."
3. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1906)
"sceloporus becki sp. nov. PLATE IV. The sceloporus of the mainland at Santa
Barbara is the ordinary 6". occidentalis; that is to say, it is the smaller form ..."
4. Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the Year 1852 by Randolph Barnes Marcy, George Brinton McClellan (1854)
"Another species inhabits the western States, and a fourth is peculiar to Oregon.
4. sceloporus CONSOBRINUS, B. & G. ZOOLOGY, PI. X, Figs. 5-12. SPEC. ..."
5. The Reptiles of the Pacific Coast and Great Basin: An Account of the Species by John Van Denburgh (1897)
"... rough bark of the willows or to hide between the planks of the railroad bridges.
It feeds chiefly upon small insects. Genus 12. sceloporus. sceloporus ..."
6. The Reptiles of the Pacific Coast and Great Basin: An Account of the Species by John Van Denburgh (1897)
"... rough bark of the willows or to hide between the planks of the railroad bridges.
It feeds chiefly upon small insects. Genus 12. sceloporus. sceloporus ..."
7. Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University by Denison University, Denison Scientific Association (1902)
"Holbrookia texana, anal armature of male. Fig. 6. sceloporus ... II. sceloporus
magister, ear armature. /•ig. ij. sceloporus occidental!*. /•iff. /j. ..."
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