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  3. Chordates
  4. Reptiles
  5. Lizards and Snakes
  6. Night Lizards
  7. Xantusiinae
  8. Desert Night Lizards

genus

Desert Night Lizards

Xantusia

Includes
3 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Desert Night Lizard native
  • Granite Night Lizard native
  • Island Night Lizard native
  • Bezy's Night Lizard native
  • Baja California Night Lizard native
  • Arizona Night Lizard native
  • Sandstone Night Lizard native
  • Sierra Night Lizard native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native desert night lizards All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Desert Night Lizard Xantusia vigilis 1,440 observations
  • Granite Night Lizard Xantusia henshawi 608 observations
  • Island Night Lizard Xantusia riversiana 287 observations
  • Bezy's Night Lizard Xantusia bezyi 54 observations
  • Baja California Night Lizard Xantusia wigginsi 31 observations
  • Arizona Night Lizard Xantusia arizonae 23 observations
  • Sandstone Night Lizard Xantusia gracilis 23 observations
  • Sierra Night Lizard Xantusia sierrae 6 observations

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