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Abbreviation Legend

  • (CE) - Criticially Endangered
  • (CI) - Critically Imperiled
  • (E) - Endangered
  • (I) - Introduced
  • (IM) - Imperiled
  • (NT) - Near Threatened
  • (T) - Threatened
  • (V) - Vulnerable
  • (**) - Recent Classification Change
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Lizards of Nevada


There are 29 species/subpsecies representing 16 genus found in Nevada with 1 species being Introduced.



California Whiptail
(Aspidoscelis tigris mundus)

Painted Desert Whiptail
(Aspidoscelis tigris septentroinalis)

Great Basin Whiptail
(Aspidoscelis tigris tigris)

Nevada Zebratail Lizard
(Callisaurus draconoides myurus)

Mojave Zebra-Tailed Lizard
(Callisaurus draconoides rhodostictus)

Desert Banded Gecko
(Coleonyx variegatus variegatus)

Desert Collared Lizard
(Crotaphytus bicinctores)

Northern Desert Iguana
(Dipsosaurus dorsalis dorsalis)

Long-Nosed Leopard Lizard
(Gambelia wislizenii)
(NT)

Banded Gila Monster
(Heloderma suspectum cinctum)
(I)

Mediterranean House Gecko
(Hemidactylus turcicus)

Pygmy Short-Horned Lizard
(Phrynosoma douglasii)

Greater Short-Horned Lizard
(Phrynosoma hernandesi)

Desert Horned Lizard
(Phrynosoma platyrhinos)

Western Red-Tailed Skink
(Plestiodon gilberti rubricaudatus)

Great Basin Skink
(Plestiodon skiltonianus utahensis)

Common Chuckwalla
(Sauromalus ater)

Western Sagebrush Lizard
(Sceloporus graciosus gracilis)

Northern Sagebrush Lizard
(Sceloporus graciosus graciosus)

San Joaquin Fence Lizard
(Sceloporus occidentalis biseriatus)

Great Basin Fence Lizard
(Sceloporus occidentalis longipes)

Yellow-Backed Spiny Lizard
(Sceloporus uniformis)

Mojave Fringe-Toed Lizard
(Uma scoparia)

Western Brush Lizard
(Urosaurus graciosus graciosus)

Northern Tree Lizard
(Urosaurus ornatus wrighti)

Western Side-Blotched Lizard
(Uta stansburiana elegans)

Nevada Side-Blotched Lizard
(Uta stansburiana nevadensis)

Northern Side-Blotched Lizard
(Uta stansburiana stansburiana)

Desert Night Lizard
(Xantusia vigilis)
 

 

 

 

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