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Scientific Name
Cnemidophorus tigris
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cnemidophorus tigris Baird and Girard, 1852
Park
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
western whiptail
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
SuborderAutarchoglossa
FamilyTeiidae
GenusAspidoscelis
SpeciesCnemidophorus tigris
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Western whiptails are very common throughout all biotic communities of the monument. The number of observations (82) under-represents the actual number, as young whiptails are difficult to key to species (Swann, 1996).
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
33
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
egp - I & M Office
Created Date
11/4/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
egp - I & M Office
Last Modified Date
11/4/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: An Inventory of the Terrestrial Vertebrates at Tonto National Monument, Arizona. Final Report. UA/NBS/Arizona Game and Fish.
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