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Xantusia vigilis Baird, 1859

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Baird, S. F. Description of new genera and species of North American lizards in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Squamata
family
Xantusiidae
genus
Xantusia
species
Xantusia vigilis

Name

Synonyms
Xantusia vigilis utahensis Tanner, 1957
Xantusia vigilis vigilis
Homonyms
Xantusia vigilis Baird, 1859
Common names
Desert Night Lizard in English
Desert Night Lizard in English
Desert Night Lizard in English
Desert Night Lizard [vigilis] in English
Desert Night Lizard [vigilis] in English
Desert night lizard in English
Lagartija nocturna del desierto in Spanish
Lagartija-escofina de desierto in Spanish
Lagartija-escofina de desierto in Spanish
Nocturna de las Yucas in Spanish
Nocturna de las Yucas in Spanish
Sierra Night Lizard [sierrae] in English
Sierra Night Lizard [sierrae] in English
Utah Night Lizard in English
Utah Night Lizard [utahensis] in English
Utah Night Lizard [utahensis] in English
Yucca Night Lizard in English
Yucca-Nachtechse in German
cozíxoj in language.
xantusie pouštní in Czech
Ørken-natøgle in Danish
Древесная ночная ящерица in Russian
Пустынная ночная ящерица in Russian
밤도마뱀 in Korean
Desert Night Lizard in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Bezy, R. L., 1982: Xantusia vigilis. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles. 302.1-302.4.
  3. Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed., 1993: Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de México, cambios taxonómicos recientes, y nuevas especies. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17. iv + 73.
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