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Scientific Name
Sauromalus ater
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sauromalus ater A. H. A. Duméril, 1856
Park
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
common chuckwalla
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
SuborderIguania
FamilyIguanidae
SubfamilyIguaninae
GenusSauromalus
SpeciesSauromalus ater
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 11/22/2011.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 11/22/2011.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 11/22/2011.
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 11/22/2011.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
11/18/2011 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
11/22/2011 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Boone, James L., PhD. October 2011. Annotated List of Animal Species Observed in and Adjacent to the Mojave Desert Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument and associated excel spreadsheet (PARA_Wildlife_Obs_Jboone_2011_11_15b.xls)., Accepted Detail: Crother, B. I. (ed.).  2008. Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, pp. 1–84. SSAR Herpetological Circular 37. [http://www.ssarherps.org/pages/comm_names/Index.php]
Other Parks
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Zion National Park (ZION)
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