Arizona Herp List
April 2005
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Lizards
Anguidae — Lateral Fold Lizards
Eublepharidae — Eyelid Geckos
Coleonyx variegatus variegatus
Desert Banded Gecko
Phrynosomatidae — Spiny Lizards
Callisaurus draconoides ventralis
Eastern Zebra-tailed Lizard
Phrynosoma hernandesi hernandesi
Hernandez’s Short-horned Lizard
Phrynosoma platyrhinos
Desert Horned Lizard
Sceloporus tristichus
Plateau Lizard
Urosaurus ornatus schottii
Schott’s Tree Lizard
Snakes
Colubridae — Advanced Snakes
Masticophis taeniatus taeniatus
Desert Striped Whipsnake
Tantilla hobartsmithi
Smith’s Black-headed Snake
Dipsadidae — Rear-fanged Snakes
Hypsiglena chlorophaea chlorophaea
Sonoran Nightsnake
Viperidae — Vipers
Summary
Lizards:
Snakes:
total:
new species:
8
6
14
5