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Canyon Spotted Whiptail
Aspidoscelis burti
The canyon spotted whiptail (Aspidoscelis burti), also known commonly as el huico manchado de cañón in Mexican Spanish, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. The species is native to northwestern Mexico and the adjacent southwestern United States.
From the article Canyon spotted whiptail on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
Aspidoscelis burti is found in the Mexican state of Sonora and in the U.S. state of Arizona.
Wikipedia: “Geographic range”
In human culture
The specific name, burti, is in honor of American herpetologist Charles Earle Burt.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Aspidoscelis burti in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 115380.