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The northern alligator lizard is a medium-sized slender lizard. Adults reach a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of about 10 cm (3.9 in) and a total length (including tail) of roughly 27.5 cm (10.8 in). It has a distinct skin fold on each side, separating the keeled scales on the back from the smooth ventral scales.
The southern alligator lizard ( Elgaria multicarinata) is a common species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is native to the Pacific coast of North America. [1] [2] It ranges from Baja California to the state of Washington and lives in a variety of habitats including grasslands, chaparral, forests, and even urban areas.
Lizard diversity is low in Canada, with six native species and one introduced species: Elgaria coerulea principis (northwestern alligator lizard) LC – southern British Columbia, including most of Vancouver Island [2] Plestiodon skiltonianus (western skink) LC - southern interior of British Columbia
Gerrhonotus is a genus of anguid lizards that are commonly referred to as alligator lizards, due to a vague resemblance to an alligator. Most species are restricted to Mexico, but a few range into Guatemala or Texas, and G. rhombifer is from Costa Rica and Panama. Along with glass lizards ( Ophisaurus) and many other lizards, alligator lizards ...
110.38 km 2 (42.62 sq mi) Established. 1973. Governing body. BC Parks. Okanagan Mountain Provincial Park is a provincial park within the Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District of British Columbia, Canada, focused on the mountain of the same name and located on the east side of Okanagan Lake, opposite Peachland and immediately south of the City ...
Cryptobranchus bishopi. Grobman, 1943. Cryptobranchus guildayi. Holman, 1977. The hellbender ( Cryptobranchus alleganiensis ), also known as the hellbender salamander, is a species of aquatic giant salamander endemic to the eastern and central United States. It is the largest salamander in North America.
northern alligator lizard. Pacific Coast and in the Rocky Mountains from southern British Columbia through Washington, northern Idaho and western Montana south through Oregon to the coastal range and the Sierra Nevada in central California. Elgaria kingii Gray, 1838. Madrean alligator Lizard. southwestern United States and adjacent northwestern ...
An alligator lizard is any one of various species of lizards in the family Anguidae that have some shared characteristics. The term may specifically refer to: Species of the genus Elgaria : Northern alligator lizard ( Elgaria coerulea) Madrean alligator lizard ( Elgaria kingii) Southern alligator lizard ( Elgaria multicarinata)