---
title: "Twin-spotted Spiny Lizard"
description: "Sceloporus bimaculosus — Rettili. Sceloporus bimaculosus, the twin-spotted spiny lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/twin-spotted-spiny-lizard
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Twin-spotted Spiny Lizard

> Sceloporus bimaculosus — Rettili. Sceloporus bimaculosus, the twin-spotted spiny lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae.

- Scientific name: *Sceloporus bimaculosus*
- Category: `reptiles` (Rettili)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 847
- Wikidata: [Q11838770](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11838770)
- iNaturalist taxon: [200599](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/200599)

## Names

- en: Twin-spotted Spiny Lizard
- es: Lagartija espinosa de puntos gemelos

## Countries with the most observations

US (681), MX (33)

## Summary

Sceloporus bimaculosus, the twin-spotted spiny lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. It is found in New Mexico and Texas in the United States and Mexico.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sceloporus_bimaculosus

## Photo

![Twin-spotted Spiny Lizard](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/twin-spotted-spiny-lizard/medium.jpg)

Photo: William · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/313001960

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/twin-spotted-spiny-lizard?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).