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Scientific Name
Xantusia vigilis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Xantusia vigilis Baird, 1859
Park
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
desert night lizard
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
SuborderAutarchoglossa
FamilyXantusiidae
GenusXantusia
SpeciesXantusia vigilis
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 6/16/2011.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 6/16/2011.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 8/11/2011.
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 6/16/2011.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
11
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Marieke Jackson
Created Date
9/23/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
8/12/2011 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: University of Arizona (UA) Voucher Specimens, 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]
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Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
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