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Scientific Name
Elgaria multicarinata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Elgaria multicarinata (Blainville, 1835)
Park
Manzanar National Historic Site (MANZ)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
southern alligator lizard
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 | Anguidae |
| Subfamily | Gerrhonotinae |
| Genus | Elgaria |
| Species | Elgaria multicarinata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
One specimen found in 2003 along Bairs Creek; Data Source: Persons, Trevor, Erika Nowak and Scott Hillard. 2006. Inventory of amphibians and reptiles at Manzanar National Historic Site, California. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA. 2006-1232
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Persons, Trevor, Erika Nowak and Scott Hillard. 2006. Inventory of amphibians and reptiles at Manzanar National Historic Site, California. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA. 2006-1232
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Because only one specimen was found during reptile inventories in 2002-2003, it is probably uncommon or rare within MANZ, but more targeted surveys are needed to determine status.; Data Source: Persons, Trevor, Erika Nowak and Scott Hillard. 2006. Inventory of amphibians and reptiles at Manzanar National Historic Site, California. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA. 2006-1232
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Data Source: Persons, Trevor, Erika Nowak and Scott Hillard. 2006. Inventory of amphibians and reptiles at Manzanar National Historic Site, California. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA. 2006-1232
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Trevor B. Persons (USGS/CPRS)
Created Date
10/16/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
11/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Persons, T. B., E. M. Nowak and S. Hillard. 2006. Inventory of amphibians and reptiles at Manzanar National Historic Site. NATUREBIB-654474., Accepted Detail: Stebbins, R.C. 2003. A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians, Third Edition. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, MA.
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