Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Desert Side-Blotched Lizard, Eastern Side-Blotched Lizard, Side-Blotched Lizard
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
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)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
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)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
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)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
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)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Reptilia
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)
- Reptiles
- Subclass:
Diapsida
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)
- Infraclass:
Lepidosauromorpha
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)
- Superorder:
Lepidosauria
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)
-
- Order:
Squamata
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)
- Suborder:
Lacertilia
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)
- Infraorder:
Iguania
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)
- Family:
Phrynosomatidae
(
)
- Genus:
Uta
(
)
- Baird & Girard, 1852
- Specific name:
stejnegeri
- SCHMIDT 1921
- Subspecies:
stejnegeri
- Scientific name: - Uta stejnegeri SCHMIDT 1921
- Subspecies:
stejnegeri
- Specific name:
stejnegeri
- SCHMIDT 1921
- Genus:
Uta
(
- Family:
Phrynosomatidae
(
- Infraorder:
Iguania
(
- Suborder:
Lacertilia
(
- Order:
Squamata
(
- Superorder:
Lepidosauria
(
- Infraclass:
Lepidosauromorpha
(
- Subclass:
Diapsida
(
- Class:
Reptilia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Uetz P.
Similar Species
Members of the genus Uta
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 9 species and subspecies in this genus:
U. concinna (Dickerson's Side-Blotched Lizard) · U. palmeri (San Pedro Side-Blotched Lizard) · U. stansburiana (Common Side-Blotched Lizard) · U. stansburiana elegans (California Side-Blotched Lizard) · U. stansburiana nevadensis (Nevada Side-Blotched Lizard) · U. stansburiana stansburiana (Northern Side-Blotched Lizard) · U. stejnegeri (Desert Side-Blotched Lizard) · U. stansburiana uniformis (Colorado Side-Blotched Lizard) · U. stejnegeri (Eastern Side-Blotched Lizard)
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Further Reading
- A check list of North American amphibians and reptiles / by Leonhard Stejneger and Thomas Barbour. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1933. url p. 59, p. 53.
- American Museum novitates. New YorkAmerican Museum of Natural History url p. 2, p. xii.
- Amphibians and reptiles of Northern Coahuila, Mexico, by Karl P. Schmidt and David W. Owens. 29 1944 Chicago, 1944 url p. 104, p. 112.
- Amphibians and reptiles of the Big Bend region of Texas, by Karl P. Schmidt and Tarleton F. Smith. 29 1944 Chicago, 1944 url p. 78, p. 83.
- Behavior and ecology of the rock iguana Cyclura carinata / by John Burton Iverson III. 1977. url p. 363.
- Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 150, p. 217, p. 219, p. 220, p. 227.
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 93 1943 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 85.
- California fish and game. [San Francisco, etc.]: State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game. url p. 157.
- Miscellaneous publication - University of Kansas, Museum of Natural History. 1970 Lawrence: University of Kansas, 1946-1996. url p. 232.
- Occasional papers of the Boston Society of Natural History. Boston, Boston Society of Natural History, 1869-1941. url p. 13, p. 16, p. 17, p. 18, p. 23.
- Occasional papers of the California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences, url p. 241.
- Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series. San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences. url p. 204.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 79.
- The Great Basin naturalist. 33 1973 Provo, Utah: M.L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University, 1939-1999. url worthington & arvizo, page 124, p. 128, pack & tanner, page 71, p. 72, p. 90.
- The Mexican and Central American lizards of the genus Sceloporus, by Hobart M. Smith. 26 1939 Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1939 url p. 288.
- The University of Kansas science bulletin. 22 1935 [Lawrence]: University of Kansas, 1902-1996. url p. 161, p. 166, p. 167, p. 168, p. 359, p. 380, p. 477, p. 483.
- The reptiles of western North America, an account of the species known to inhabit California and Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, British Columbia, Sonora and Lower California, by John Van Denburgh, with one hundred and twenty-eight plates. San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences, 1922. url p. 241.
- The vertebrate eye and its adaptive radiation [by] Gordon Lynn Walls. Bloomfield Hills, Mich., Cranbrook Institute of Science, 1942 url p. 541.
- The white sands earless lizard, by Hobart M. Smith. 24 1943 Chicago, 1943. url p. 340.
- Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History. [San Diego]: The Society, 1905-1989. url p. 374.
- Variation in clutch and litter size in New World reptiles / by Henry S. Fitch. 1985 Lawrence: University of Kansas, 1985. url p. 68, p. 70.
- Voyage of the 'Albatross' to the Gulf of California in 1911. New York, 1916. url p. 618, p. 623, p. 654, p. 660.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 16, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 14, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2546346
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Rep-32632
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13516731
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 208864
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 415309
