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
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Autarchoglossa |
| Family | Teiidae |
| Genus | Aspidoscelis |
| Species | Cnemidophorus 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
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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