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Sonoran Spotted Whiptail
Aspidoscelis sonorae (Lowe and Wright, 1964)

Current SSAR Comments:
Taylor et al. (2018, Herpetological Review 49: 636–653) proposed treating the previously recognized species A. flagellicaudus as conspecific with A. sonorae based on an analysis of new morphological data and a review of existing genetic data.

Range maps are based on curated specimens and provided gratis by CNAH.
(Created by Travis W. Taggart; Version: 2024.02.03.14.29.53)
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First instance(s) of published English names:
No historic English names have been assigned to this taxon yet.

Taxon Links:

  
Catalog of American Amphibians and Reptiles
  
The Reptile Database
  
NatureServe
  
iNaturalist
  
GenBank
  
USGS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database

Pertinent LIterature:
1964 Lowe, Charles H. and Wright, John W. Species of the Cnemidophorus exsanguis subgroup of whiptail lizards. Journal of the Arizona Academy of Science 3(2):78-80

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