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Plateau Fence Lizard (Sceloporus tristichus)

Plateau Fence Lizard (Sceloporus tristichus)

Plateau Fence Lizard (Sceloporus tristichus)


Class: Reptilia
Family: Phrynosomatidae
Common Name: Plateau Fence Lizard
Genus: Sceloporus
Species Name: tristichus

About The Plateau Fence Lizard

Global Range: (200,000-2,500,000 square km (about 80,000-1,000,000 square miles)) This lizard ranges from Washington, Idaho, Montana, and North Dakota south to northern Baja California, northern Arizona, and northwestern New Mexico, and eastward into western Nebraska (Stebbins 2003). Elevational range extends from around 500 feet to about 10,500 feet (150-3,200 meters) (Stebbins 2003). The disjunct populations in southern California and the Sierra San Pedro Martir in Baja California were treated as a distinct species by Grismer (2002).

Rights Holder: NatureServe


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