Arizona Herp List
August 2004
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Lizards
Phrynosomatidae — Spiny Lizards
Cophosaurus texanus scitulus
Chihuahuan Greater Earless Lizard
Phrynosoma hernandesi hernandesi
Hernandez’s Short-horned Lizard
Sceloporus cowlesi
Southwestern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus jarrovii
Yarrow’s Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus tristichus
Plateau Lizard
Teiidae — Whiptails and Tegus
Aspidoscelis tigris septentrionalis
Plateau Tiger Whiptail
Aspidoscelis uniparens
Desert Grassland Whiptail
Snakes
Colubridae — Advanced Snakes
Thamnophis elegans vagrans
Wandering Gartersnake
Dipsadidae — Rear-fanged Snakes
Viperidae — Vipers
Crotalus scutulatus scutulatus
Northern Mohave Rattlesnake
Turtles and Tortoises
Emydidae — Box and Pond Turtles
Trionychidae — Softshells
Frogs and Toads
Bufonidae — True Toads
Hylidae — Treefrogs
Hyla arenicolor
Canyon Treefrog
Scaphiopodidae — Spadefoot Toads
Summary
Lizards:
Snakes:
Turtles and Tortoises:
Frogs and Toads:
total:
new species:
new subspecies:
9
4
2
4
19
5
4