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Sceloporus undulatus
Eastern Fence Lizard, Fence Lizard, Plateau Lizard, Prairie Lizard
Canyon De Chelly National Monument
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Abundant

Scientific Name with Authority:		Sceloporus undulatus (Bosc and Daudin in Sonnini and Latreille, 1801)
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Order Squamata, Suborder Iguania, Family Iguanidae, Genus Sceloporus, Species Sceloporus undulatus


Seasonality Tags:
Breeder


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 5 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park	Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument	Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Assateague Island National Seashore	Aztec Ruins National Monument
Badlands National Park	Bandelier National Monument
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area	Big Thicket National Preserve
Blue Ridge Parkway	Bluestone National Scenic River
Capulin Volcano National Monument	Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Chaco Culture National Historical Park	Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park	Chickasaw National Recreation Area
Chiricahua National Monument	Coronado National Memorial
Cowpens National Battlefield	Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Cumberland Island National Seashore	El Malpais National Monument
El Morro National Monument	Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
Fort Bowie National Historic Site	Fort Caroline National Memorial
Fort Donelson National Battlefield	Fort Union National Monument
Gauley River National Recreation Area	Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area	Grand Canyon National Park
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve	Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
Gulf Islands National Seashore	Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park	Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park	Kings Mountain National Military Park
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area	Little River Canyon National Preserve
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park	Mammoth Cave National Park
Mesa Verde National Park	Montezuma Castle National Monument
Moores Creek National Battlefield	Natchez Trace Parkway
Navajo National Monument	New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Ninety Six National Historic Site	Niobrara National Scenic River
Obed Wild and Scenic River	Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Pecos National Historical Park	Petrified Forest National Park
Petroglyph National Monument	Rainbow Bridge National Monument
Rocky Mountain National Park	Russell Cave National Monument
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument	Shenandoah National Park
Shiloh National Military Park	Stones River National Battlefield
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument	Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve
Tumacacori National Historical Park	Tuzigoot National Monument
Walnut Canyon National Monument	Washita Battlefield National Historic Site
Wupatki National Monument	Yucca House National Monument


Last Modified Date:	3/13/2009

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/25/2025 1:43:11 AM

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NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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