Petrosaurus slevini, the banded rock lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. It is endemic to the island of Angel de la Guarda and the adjacent islet of Mejía, in the Gulf of California off the east coast of the Baja California Peninsula in northwestern Mexico.[2]

Petrosaurus slevini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Phrynosomatidae
Genus: Petrosaurus
Species:
P. slevini
Binomial name
Petrosaurus slevini
(Van Denburgh, 1922)

References edit

  1. ^ Frost, D.R. (2007). "Petrosaurus slevini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T64069A12741293. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Petrosaurus slevini at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 23 August 2021.