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Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)

Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)

Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)



Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) Western Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) Western Fence Lizard - Sceloporus occidentalis

Class: Reptilia
Family: Phrynosomatidae
Common Name: Western Fence Lizard
Genus: Sceloporus
Species Name: occidentalis

About The Western Fence Lizard

This species occurs in the western United States and northwestern Mexico. Its range extends from Washington and southwestern Idaho south through Oregon, California, Nevada, and western Utah to northwestern Baja California (Bell and Price 1996, Grismer 2002, Stebbins 2003), and disjunctly south to Isla de Cedros of the Pacific coast of Baja California (Grismer and Mellink, 1994). Its elevational range extends from sea level to about 3,353 m (11,000 feet) (Bell and Price 1996, Stebbins 2003).

Rights Holder: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Bibliographic Citation: Hollingsworth, B. & Hammerson, G.A. 2007. Sceloporus occidentalis. In: IUCN 2014 . IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1 . <www.iucnredlist.org>

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