Sceloporus occidentalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Iguania
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Reptilia Subclassis: Diapsida Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Sauria Infraordo: Iguania

Familia: Phrynosomatidae
Genus: Sceloporus
Species: S. occidentalis
Subspecies: S. o. becki – S. o. biseriatus – S. o. bocourtii – S. o. longipes – S. o. occidentalis – S. o. taylori

Name

Sceloporus occidentalis Baird & Girard, 1852

Mentions

• Sceloporus occidentalis Baird & Girard, 1852
• Sceloporus occidentalis — Stejneger, 1893: 186
• Sceloporus undulatus occidentalis — Burt, 1933
• Sceloporus occidentalis — Stebbins, 1985: 130
• Sceloporus occidentalis — Liner, 1994
• Sceloporus occidentalis — Wiens et al., 2010

References

• Baird, S.F. & Girard, C., 1852: Descriptions of new species of reptiles, collected by the U.S. exploring expedition under the command of Capt. Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. First part. - Including the species from the Western coast of America. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 6: 174-177.

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• Wiens, John J.; Caitlin A. Kuczynski, Saad Arif & Tod W. Reeder 2010: Phylogenetic relationships of phrynosomatid lizards based on nuclear and mitochondrial data, and a revised phylogeny for Sceloporus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 54: 150-161.
• Scholnick, D.A., N.T. Gilpin & R.V. Manivanh, 2012: Disruption to Recovery Metabolism in the Fence Lizard Sceloporus occidentalis Infected with the Malarial Parasite Plasmodium mexicanum. Journal of herpetology, 46(4): 643-647. doi: 10.1670/11-146.

Vernacular names

English: Western Fence Lizard