Aspidoscelis dixoni

Aspidoscelis dixoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lacertoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Lacertilia Superfamilia: Lacertoidea

Familia: Teiidae
Subfamilia: Teiinae
Genus: Aspidoscelis
Species: Aspidoscelis dixoni

Name

Aspidoscelis dixoni (Scudday, 1973)

• Holotype: TCWC 40691, adult ♀, collected by Doug Stine on 4 July 1970.
• Type locality: “24.5 mi NW Presidio (16.9 mi from Jct US 67 and FM 170, then 7.6 mi NE) on Ireneo Gonzales Ranch”, Texas, United States.

Combinations

• Cnemidophorus dixoni Scudday, 1973: 364 [original combination]

References

Primary references

• Scudday, J.F. 1973. A New Species of Lizard of the Cnemidophorus tesselatus Group from Texas. Journal of Herpetology 7(4): 363–371. DOI: 10.2307/1562869

Links

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Aspidoscelis dixoni. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 18 May 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Gray Checkered Whiptail