Gambelia


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Noun1.Gambelia - leopard lizards
reptile genus - a genus of reptiles
leopard lizard - any of several large lizards with many dark spots; of western United States and northern Mexico
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Other reptile species in the study area include Gambelia wislizenii, Coleonyx brevis, Phrynosoma cornutum, Apsidoscelis marmorata, Uta stansburiana, Masticophis flagellum, Rhynochelius lecontei, Pituophis catenifer, Thamnophis marcianus, and Crotalus scutulatus.
Though beyond the scope of our objectives, cameras recorded presence of other wildlife species, which included Badger (Taxidea taxus), Black-tailed Jackrabbit (Lepus californicus), Bobcat (Lynx rufus), Coyote (Canis latrans), kangaroo rat (Dipdomys spp.), Long-nosed Leopard Lizard (Gambelia wislizenii), Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata), Mountain Cottontail (Sylvilagus nuttalii), Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus), and White-tailed Antelope Squirrel (Ammospermophilus leucurus).
Gambelia copeii is endemic to Baja California, Mexico, and ranges from extreme southern San Diego County, California, south to Todos Santos on the west coast of the Cape Region, Baja California (Grismer 2002, Mahrdt et al.
peruvianus (Tropiduridae) con los de Gambelia wislizenii (Crotaphytidae), Crotaphytus bicinctores (Crotaphytidae) y Anolis carolinensis (Polychrotidae) se observan diferencias estructurales y de tamanos, lo cual nos indica que la morfologia de los espermatozoides podrian usarse como caracteres taxonomicos (Tabla 6).
toad (Bufo houstonensis), two species of boas, one garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis tetrataenia), a blunt-nosed leopard lizard (Gambelia silus), a humpback chub (Gila cypha), four species of darters,
They are commonly preyed upon by roadrunners (Geococcyx californianus), long-nose leopard lizards (Gambelia wislizenii), and a number of snakes including the western coachwhip, (Masticophis flagellum), striped whipsnake (M.
Burrowing behavior has helped several endangered species--including the San Joaquin kit fox (Vulpes macrotis mutica), Tipton kangaroo rat (Dipodomys nitratoides nitratoides), and blunt-nosed leopard lizard (Gambelia silus)--adapt to the extreme temperatures typical of this environment.
The blunt-nosed leopard lizard (Gambelia sila) has been federally listed as endangered since 1967 and listed as endangered in California since 1971 because ca.