Animalia > Chordata > Squamata > Phrynosomatidae > Sceloporus > Sceloporus orcutti

Sceloporus orcutti (granite spiny lizard)

Synonyms: Sceloporus digueti

Wikipedia Abstract

The granite spiny lizard (Sceloporus orcutti) is a species of phrynosomatid lizard.
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  38 grams
Birth Weight [1]  2 grams
Female Weight [1]  26 grams
Male Weight [1]  50 grams
Weight Dimorphism [1]  92.3 %
Habitat Substrate [2]  Arboreal, Saxicolous
Litter Size [1]  10
Litters / Year [1]  1
Reproductive Mode [2]  Oviparous
Snout to Vent Length [1]  3.937 inches (10 cm)

Ecoregions

Protected Areas

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
California Floristic Province Mexico, United States No
Madrean Pine-Oak Woodlands Mexico, United States No

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Atractis penneri <Unverified Name>[3]
Parapharyngodon iguanae[3]
Physaloptera retusa[3]
Spauligodon giganticus[3]

Range Map

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
2Meiri, Shai (2019), Data from: Traits of lizards of the world: variation around a successful evolutionary design, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.f6t39kj
3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0