SW Arizona and SE California Herp List
May 2015
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Lizards
Crotaphytidae — Collared and Leopard Lizards
Gambelia wislizenii
Long-nosed Leopard Lizard
Eublepharidae — Eyelid Geckos
Coleonyx variegatus variegatus
Desert Banded Gecko
Iguanidae — Iguanas
Sauromalus ater
Common Chuckwalla
Phrynosomatidae — Spiny Lizards
Callisaurus draconoides rhodostictus
Western Zebra-tailed Lizard
Petrosaurus mearnsi
Mearns’s Rock Lizard
Uta stansburiana elegans
Western Side-blotched Lizard
Teiidae — Whiptails and Tegus
Aspidoscelis tigris punctilinealis
Sonoran Tiger Whiptail
Aspidoscelis tigris tigris
Great Basin Whiptail
Snakes
Colubridae — Advanced Snakes
Arizona elegans eburnata
Desert Glossy Snake
Phyllorhynchus decurtatus
Spotted Leaf-nosed Snake
Dipsadidae — Rear-fanged Snakes
Hypsiglena chlorophaea chlorophaea
Sonoran Nightsnake
Viperidae — Vipers
Crotalus atrox
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake
Frogs and Toads
Hylidae — Treefrogs
Pseudacris cadaverina
California Treefrog
Summary
Lizards:
Snakes:
Frogs and Toads:
total:
new species:
10
4
1
15
2