Scientific Name
Heloderma suspectum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Heloderma suspectum Cope, 1869
Park
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
gila monster
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 | Helodermatidae |
| Genus | Heloderma |
| Species | Heloderma suspectum |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Tom Van Devender 2005
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Tom Van Devender 2005
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Tom Van Devender 2005
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
80
References
Vouchers
7
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NJS of I & M
Created Date
6/30/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Tom Van Devender
Last Modified Date
12/13/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Sonora code Source = GAP files from CAS, Park Species Data Source: Specimens.xls converted by I & M
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