Bezy's night lizard [SEP] parent taxon
Bezy's night lizard
Bezy's night lizard ("Xantusia bezyi" ) is a species of lizard in the family Xantusiidae. The species is endemic to Arizona.
Etymology.
Bezy's night lizard is named after noted American herpetologist Robert L. Bezy.
Geographic range.
"X. bezyi" is found in central Arizona.
Description.
Small, smooth-skinned, and gray-brown to yellow-brown, "X. bezyi" measures from its nose to its vent. It has a flattened
Sceloporus occidentalis occidentalis
Sceloporus occidentalis occidentalis is a subspecies of the western fence lizard. The common name for this taxon is the northwestern fence lizard. This lizard occurs in the state of Washington in the United States.
See also.
- Coast Range fence lizard
- Island fence lizard
References.
- ITIS report: "Sceloporus occidentalis occidentalis" (1996)
- C. Michael Hogan (2008) "Western fence lizard ("Sceloporus occidentalis")", Globaltwitcher, ed. Nicklas Stromberg