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The western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) is a common lizard of Arizona, New Mexico, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Northern Mexico, and the surrounding area. As the ventral abdomen of an adult is characteristically blue, it is also known as the blue-belly .
The eastern fence lizard ( Sceloporus undulatus) is a medium-sized species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. [3] The species is found along forest edges, rock piles, and rotting logs or stumps in the eastern United States. It is sometimes referred to as the prairie lizard, fence swift, gray lizard, gravid lizard, northern fence lizard or ...
Sagebrush lizard. The sagebrush lizard or sagebrush swift ( Sceloporus graciosus) is a common species of phrynosomatid lizard found at mid to high altitudes in the western United States. It belongs to the genus Sceloporus ( spiny lizards) in the Phrynosomatidae family of reptiles. Named after the sagebrush plants near which it is commonly found ...
S. o. longipes. Trinomial name. Sceloporus occidentalis longipes. Baird, 1859. Sceloporus occidentalis longipes is a subspecies of the western fence lizard, [1] commonly called the Great Basin fence lizard. Several subspecies of the western fence lizard, a species of phrynosomatid lizard, are found in the far western part of North America. [2]
Physical description. The common side-blotched lizard is a species of small iguanid lizard. Males can grow up to 60mm (2.4 inches) from snout to vent, while females are typically a little smaller. The degree of pigmentation varies with sex and population.
Eastern glass lizard. The eastern glass lizard ( Ophisaurus ventralis) is a species of legless lizard in the family Anguidae and the longest and heaviest species of glass lizards in the genus Ophisaurus, [ 5] [failed verification] endemic to the Southeastern United States. The streamlined, legless species is often confused with snakes.
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Trinomial name. Sceloporus occidentalis bocourtii. Boulenger, 1885. Synonyms [1] [2] Sceloporus undulatus Var. bocourtii. Boulenger, 1885. Sceloporus occidentalis bocourtii. — E. Bell, 1954. Sceloporus occidentalis bocourtii, commonly known as the Coast Range fence lizard, is a subspecies of Sceloporus occidentalis, the Western fence lizard .