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General remarks: The list includes only formally described species. Newly discovered, but still unnamed species are excluded. However, unnamed species or species unassigned to species level are included, if they are the only representatives of their genus in the region. Species counts exclude extinct and introduced species. Doubtful records, typically older voucher specimens of uncertain origin, have been excluded if considered questionable, as are records based on sources considered unreliable.
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Lizards (Sauria)
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Species
References
 Family Teiidae (Greater Tejus)
Genus Aspidoscelis (Northern Whiptails)
 
Aspidoscelis angusticeps

Narrow-headed Whiptail

Calderon, Cedeño-Vázquez & Pozo 2003 Duellman 1965a Duellman 1965b Flores-Villela 1993 González-Sánchez, Johnson, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, DeSantis & Wilson 2017 Harvey, Ugueto & Gutberlet 2012 Köhler 2000 Lee 1996 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis bacatus

San Pedro Nolasco Island Whiptail

Enderson, Quijada-Mascarenas, Turner, Rosen & Bezy 2009 Grismer 1999 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Walker 1983 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis burti

Canyon Spotted Whiptail

Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Walker & Cordes 2011 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013 Zweifel & Norris 1955
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Aspidoscelis calidipes

Rio Tepalcatepec Valley Whiptail

Alvarado-Díaz, Suazo-Ortuño, Wilson & Medina-Aguilar 2013 Duellman 1958c Duellman 1965a Flores-Villela 1993 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Palacios-Aguilar & Flores-Villela 2018 Pérez-Ramos, Riva & Uribe-Peña 2000 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis canus

Salsipuedes Island Whiptail

Grismer 1999 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Walker 1983 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis carmenensis

Carmen Island Whiptail

Grismer 1999 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis catalinensis

Santa Catalina Island Whiptail

Grismer 1999 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Walker 1983 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis celeripes

San Jose Western Whiptail

Grismer 1999 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis ceralbensis

Cerralvo Island Whiptail

Banks & Farmer 1963 Etheridge 1961 Flores-Villela 1993 Grismer 1999 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis communis

Giant Whiptail

Alvarado-Díaz, Suazo-Ortuño, Wilson & Medina-Aguilar 2013 Chávez-Avila, Casas-Andreu, García-Aguayo, Cifuentes-Lemus & Cupul-Magaña 2015 Cruz-Sáenz, Guerrero, Lazcano & Téllez-López 2009 Cruz-Sáenz, Muñoz-Nolasco, Mata-Silva, Johnson, García-Padilla & Wilson 2017 Duellman 1958b Duellman 1965a Lewis & Johnson 1955 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 McDiarmid, Copp & Breedlove 1976 Medina-Aguilar, Alvarado-Díaz & Suazo-Ortuño 2011 Palacios-Aguilar & Flores-Villela 2018 Pérez-Ramos, Riva & Uribe-Peña 2000 Ponce-Campos & García-Aguayo 2007 Smith & Taylor 1950 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013 Woolrich-Piña, Ponce-Campos, Loc-Barragán, Ramírez-Silva, Mata-Silva, Johnson, García-Padilla & Wilson 2016 Zweifel 1960
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Aspidoscelis costatus

Western Mexican Whiptail

Aguilar-Moreno, Rodriguez-Romero, Aragon-Martinez, Munoz-Manzano, Granados-Gonzalez & Hernandez-Gallegos 2010 Alvarado-Díaz, Suazo-Ortuño, Wilson & Medina-Aguilar 2013 Camarillo-R. & Smith (in Strimple & Strimple) 1992 Castro-Franco & Bustos-Zagal 1994 Castro-Franco & Bustos-Zagal 2003 Chávez-Avila, Casas-Andreu, García-Aguayo, Cifuentes-Lemus & Cupul-Magaña 2015 Crossin, Soule, Webb & Baker 1973 Cruz-Sáenz, Guerrero, Lazcano & Téllez-López 2009 Cruz-Sáenz, Muñoz-Nolasco, Mata-Silva, Johnson, García-Padilla & Wilson 2017 Duellman 1965a Enderson, Devender & Bezy 2014 Enderson, Quijada-Mascarenas, Turner, Rosen & Bezy 2009 Flores-Villela 1993 García-Vázquez, Canseco-Márquez, Gutiérrez-Mayén & Trujano-Ortega 2009 Hardy & McDiarmid 1969 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007a Lemos-Espinal, Smith, Gadsden-Esparza, Valdez-Lares & Woolrich-Piña 2018 Lemos-Espinal, Smith, Woolrich-Piña & Cruz 2017 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 [as alpina] Maslin & Secoy 1986 Mata-Silva, Johnson, Wilson & García-Padilla 2015 McDiarmid 1963 McDiarmid, Copp & Breedlove 1976 Palacios-Aguilar & Flores-Villela 2018 Pérez-Ramos, Riva & Uribe-Peña 2000 Rodríguez-Romero, Hernández-Gallegos & López-González 2003 Rorabaugh 2008 Sanchez-Herrera & Lopez-Ortega 1987 [as alpinus] Smith, Lemos-Espinal & Heimes 2005 Tanner & Robison 1960a Tanner 1987 Valdez-Lares & Gadsden 2014 Valdez-Lares, Muñiz-Martínez, Gadsden, Aguirre-León, Castañeda-Gaytán & González-Trápaga 2013 Walker 1980 Webb & Baker 1962 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013 Woolrich-Piña, García-Padilla, DeSantis, Johnson, Mata-Silva & Wilson 2017 Woolrich-Piña, Ponce-Campos, Loc-Barragán, Ramírez-Silva, Mata-Silva, Johnson, García-Padilla & Wilson 2016
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Aspidoscelis cozumelus

Cozumel Whiptail

Calderón-Mandujano & Mora-Tembre 2004 Fritts 1969 González-Sánchez, Johnson, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, DeSantis & Wilson 2017 Lee 1996 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 López-González & González-Romero 1997 Maslin & Secoy 1986 McCoy & Maslin 1962 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis danheimae

San José Island Whiptail

Grismer 1999 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Aspidoscelis deppii

Black-bellied Whiptail

Alvarado-Díaz, Suazo-Ortuño, Wilson & Medina-Aguilar 2013 Alvarez del Toro 1982 Auth, Smith, Brown & Lintz 2000 Calderon, Cedeño-Vázquez & Pozo 2003 Camarillo-R. & Smith (in Strimple & Strimple) 1992 Camarillo-Rangel 1983 Casas-Andreu, Mendez-de la Cruz & Aguilar-Miguel 2004 Castro-Franco & Bustos-Zagal 1994 Castro-Franco & Bustos-Zagal 2003 Chávez-Avila, Casas-Andreu, García-Aguayo, Cifuentes-Lemus & Cupul-Magaña 2015 Chrapliwy & Fugler 1955 Cruz-Sáenz, Guerrero, Lazcano & Téllez-López 2009 Cruz-Sáenz, Muñoz-Nolasco, Mata-Silva, Johnson, García-Padilla & Wilson 2017 Davis & Dixon 1961 Duellman 1965a Flores-Villela 1993 García-Vázquez, Canseco-Márquez, Gutiérrez-Mayén & Trujano-Ortega 2009 González-Sánchez, Johnson, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, DeSantis & Wilson 2017 Holman 1964 Johnson 1990 Johnson, Mata-Silva, García-Padilla & Wilson 2015 Köhler 2000 Lee 1996 Liner & Dundee 1969 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Martín-Regalado, Gómez-Ugalde & Cisneros-Palacios 2011 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Mata-Silva, Johnson, Wilson & García-Padilla 2015 McCoy & Horn 1962 Palacios-Aguilar & Flores-Villela 2018 Percino-Daniel, Cruz-Ocaña, Pozo-Ventura & Velázquez-Velázquez 2013 Pérez-Higareda & Navarro 1980 Perez-Higareda 1978b Pérez-Ramos, Riva & Uribe-Peña 2000 Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970 Peterson, Canseco-Márquez, Contreras-Jiménez, Escalona-Segura, Flores-Villela, García-López, Hernandez-Baños, Jiménez-Ruiz, León-Paniagua, Amaro, Navarro-Sigüenza, Sánchez-Cordero & Willard 2004 Rioja-Paradela, Carrillo-Reyes, Castañeda & López 2013 Smith & Brandon 1968 Smith & Taylor 1950 Webb 1982 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013 Woolrich-Piña, García-Padilla, DeSantis, Johnson, Mata-Silva & Wilson 2017
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Aspidoscelis espiritensis

Espíritu Santo Island Whiptail

Grismer 1999 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis estebanensis

San Esteban Island Whiptail

Enderson, Quijada-Mascarenas, Turner, Rosen & Bezy 2009 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Walker 1983
 
Aspidoscelis exsanguis

Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail

Enderson, Quijada-Mascarenas, Turner, Rosen & Bezy 2009 Flores-Villela 1993 Harvey, Ugueto & Gutberlet 2012 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007a Lemos-Espinal, Smith, Woolrich-Piña & Cruz 2017 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Rorabaugh 2008 Smith, Lemos-Espinal & Heimes 2005 Stuart 1991 Tanner 1987 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis franciscensis

San Francisco Island Whiptail

Grismer 1999 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Aspidoscelis gularis

Common Spotted Whiptail

Alvarado-Díaz, Suazo-Ortuño, Wilson & Medina-Aguilar 2013 Auth, Smith, Brown & Lintz 2000 Camarillo-R. & Smith (in Strimple & Strimple) 1992 Camarillo-Rangel & Casas-Andreu 2001 Chávez-Avila, Casas-Andreu, García-Aguayo, Cifuentes-Lemus & Cupul-Magaña 2015 Contreras Arquieta & Lazcano Villarreal 1995 Contreras-Lozano, Lazcano, García-Salas & Contreras-Balderas 2013 [as scalaris] Cruz-Elizalde, Ramírez-Bautista, Johnson & Moreno 2014 Cruz-Sáenz, Muñoz-Nolasco, Mata-Silva, Johnson, García-Padilla & Wilson 2017 [XXX scalaris?] Darling & Smith 1954 Dixon & Lemos-Espinal 2010 Dixon, Ketchersid & Lieb 1972 Dixon, Lieb & Ketchersid 1971 Fernandez-Badillo & Goyenechea 2010 Fernández-Bodillo, Manríquez-Morán, Castillo-Cerón & Goyenechea 2016 Flores-Villela 1993 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Lazcano, Banda, Castañeda, Garcia-de la Peña & Rojas 2006 Lazcano, Contreras-Lozano, Gallardo-Valdez, García del Peña & Castañeda 2009 Lazcano, Farr, Lavín-Murcio, Contreras-Lozano, Kardon, Narváez-Torres & Cháves-Cisneros 2009 Lazcano, Sánchez-Almazán, García-de la Peña, Castañeda & Contreras-Balderas 2007 Lemos-Espinal & Dixon 2013 Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007b Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2015 Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2016 Lemos-Espinal, Smith & Cruz 2016 Lemos-Espinal, Smith & Woolrich-Piña 2018 Liner 1966 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Martin 1958 Maslin & Secoy 1986 McCranie & Wilson 2001 Nevárez-de los Reyes, Lazcano, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, Johnson & Wilson 2016 Pérez-Higareda & Navarro 1980 Ramírez-Bautista, Hernández-Salinas, García-Vázquez, Leyte-Manrique & Canseco-Márquez 2009 Ramírez-Bautista, Hernández-Salinas, Mendoza-Quijano, Cruz-Elizalde, Stephenson, Vite-Silva & Leyte-Manrique 2010 Riojas-López & Mellink 2006 Smith & Taylor 1950 Smith, Lemos-Espinal & Heimes 2005 Taylor 1949a Taylor 1952 Taylor 1953d Terán-Juárez, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, Johnson & Wilson 2016 Vite-Silva, Ramírez-Bautista & Hernández-Salinas 2010 Walker 1981e Walker 1981f Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis guttatus

Mexican Spotted Whiptail

Alvarez del Toro 1982 Auth, Smith, Brown & Lintz 2000 Casas-Andreu, Mendez-de la Cruz & Aguilar-Miguel 2004 Castro-Franco & Bustos-Zagal 1994 Castro-Franco & Bustos-Zagal 2003 Chrapliwy & Fugler 1955 Darling & Smith 1954 Davis & Dixon 1961 Davis & Smith 1953a Duellman 1958b Flores-Villela 1993 Harvey, Ugueto & Gutberlet 2012 Johnson 1990 Johnson, Mata-Silva, García-Padilla & Wilson 2015 Köhler 2000 Liner & Dundee 1969 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Martín-Regalado, Gómez-Ugalde & Cisneros-Palacios 2011 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Mata-Silva, Johnson, Wilson & García-Padilla 2015 Palacios-Aguilar & Flores-Villela 2018 Pérez-Higareda & Navarro 1980 Pérez-Ramos, Riva & Uribe-Peña 2000 Peterson, Canseco-Márquez, Contreras-Jiménez, Escalona-Segura, Flores-Villela, García-López, Hernandez-Baños, Jiménez-Ruiz, León-Paniagua, Amaro, Navarro-Sigüenza, Sánchez-Cordero & Willard 2004 Smith & Taylor 1950 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Aspidoscelis hyperythrus

Orange-throated Whiptail

Alvarez, Galina & Ortega-Rubio 1989 Auth, Smith, Brown & Lintz 2000 Grismer 1999 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Aspidoscelis inornatus

Lesser Striped Whiptail

Castañeda G., García-de la Peña, Lazcano & Salas-Westphal 2005 Chaney & Liner 1995 Contreras Arquieta & Lazcano Villarreal 1995 Cruz-Elizalde, Ramírez-Bautista, Johnson & Moreno 2014 Farr, Lazcano & Lavín-Murcio 2009 Flores-Villela 1993 Fugler & Webb 1956 Gadsden, Estrada-Rodrigues & Leyva-Pacheco 2006 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Lemos-Espinal & Dixon 2013 Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007a Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007b Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2016 Lemos-Espinal, Julio, Smith, Ballinger, Royce, Smith, Geoffrey & Chiszar 1997 Lemos-Espinal, Smith & Cruz 2016 Lemos-Espinal, Smith & Woolrich-Piña 2018 Lemos-Espinal, Smith, Gadsden-Esparza, Valdez-Lares & Woolrich-Piña 2018 Lemos-Espinal, Smith, Woolrich-Piña & Cruz 2017 Liner & Chaney 1995 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Nevárez-de los Reyes, Lazcano, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, Johnson & Wilson 2016 Smith & Taylor 1950 Smith 1991 Tanner 1987 Terán-Juárez, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, Johnson & Wilson 2016 Valdez-Lares & Gadsden 2014 Valdez-Lares, Muñiz-Martínez, Gadsden, Aguirre-León, Castañeda-Gaytán & González-Trápaga 2013 Walker, Dixon, Axtell & Cordes 2009 Webb & Hensley 1959 Williams 1968 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis labialis

Baja California Whiptail

Flores-Villela 1993 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Stebbins 1985 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Aspidoscelis laredoensis

Laredo Striped Whiptail

Flores-Villela 1993 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Terán-Juárez, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, Johnson & Wilson 2016 Walker, Trauth, Cordes & Britton 1986 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis lineatissimus

Many-lined Whiptail

Alvarado-Díaz, Suazo-Ortuño, Wilson & Medina-Aguilar 2013 Castro-Franco & Bustos-Zagal 2004 Chávez-Avila, Casas-Andreu, García-Aguayo, Cifuentes-Lemus & Cupul-Magaña 2015 Cruz-Sáenz, Guerrero, Lazcano & Téllez-López 2009 Cruz-Sáenz, Muñoz-Nolasco, Mata-Silva, Johnson, García-Padilla & Wilson 2017 Davis & Smith 1953a Duellman 1958b Duellman 1965a Flores-Villela 1993 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Palacios-Aguilar & Flores-Villela 2018 Pérez-Ramos, Riva & Uribe-Peña 2000 Smith & Taylor 1950 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013 Woolrich-Piña, Ponce-Campos, Loc-Barragán, Ramírez-Silva, Mata-Silva, Johnson, García-Padilla & Wilson 2016
 
Aspidoscelis marmoratus

Marbled Whiptail

Castañeda G., García-de la Peña, Lazcano & Salas-Westphal 2005 [as tigris] Chrapliwy & Fugler 1955 Contreras Arquieta & Lazcano Villarreal 1995 Gadsden, Estrada-Rodrigues & Leyva-Pacheco 2006 Hendricks & Dixon 1986 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Lazcano, Sánchez-Almazán, García-de la Peña, Castañeda & Contreras-Balderas 2007 [as tigris] Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007a Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007b Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2016 Lemos-Espinal, Smith & Cruz 2016 Lemos-Espinal, Smith, Gadsden-Esparza, Valdez-Lares & Woolrich-Piña 2018 Lemos-Espinal, Smith, Woolrich-Piña & Cruz 2017 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Nevárez-de los Reyes, Lazcano, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, Johnson & Wilson 2016 Smith & Taylor 1950 Smith, Lemos-Espinal & Heimes 2005 Tanner 1987 Valdez-Lares & Gadsden 2014 Valdez-Lares, Muñiz-Martínez, Gadsden, Aguirre-León, Castañeda-Gaytán & González-Trápaga 2013 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013 Zweifel 1959b
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Aspidoscelis martyris

San Pedro Martir Island Whiptail

Enderson, Quijada-Mascarenas, Turner, Rosen & Bezy 2009 Grismer 1999 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Walker 1983 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Aspidoscelis maslini

Campeche Whiptail

Fritts 1969 González-Sánchez, Johnson, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, DeSantis & Wilson 2017 Lee 1996 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis maximus

Cape Region Whiptail

Grismer 2002 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950
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Aspidoscelis mexicanus

Common Mexican Whiptail

Casas-Andreu, Mendez-de la Cruz & Aguilar-Miguel 2004 Flores-Villela 1993 Harvey, Ugueto & Gutberlet 2012 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Mata-Silva, Johnson, Wilson & García-Padilla 2015 Smith & Taylor 1950 [as sackii bocourti] Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Aspidoscelis motaguae

Motagua Giant Whiptail

Casas-Andreu, Mendez-de la Cruz & Aguilar-Miguel 2004 Flores-Villela 1993 Harvey, Ugueto & Gutberlet 2012 Johnson 1990 Johnson, Mata-Silva, García-Padilla & Wilson 2015 Köhler 2000 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Mata-Silva, Johnson, Wilson & García-Padilla 2015 Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970 Peterson, Canseco-Márquez, Contreras-Jiménez, Escalona-Segura, Flores-Villela, García-López, Hernandez-Baños, Jiménez-Ruiz, León-Paniagua, Amaro, Navarro-Sigüenza, Sánchez-Cordero & Willard 2004 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis opatae

Opata Whiptail

Enderson, Quijada-Mascarenas, Turner, Rosen & Bezy 2009 Flores-Villela 1993 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Rorabaugh 2008 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis parvisocius

Mexican Pygmy Whiptail

Canseco Márquez & Gutiérrez Mayén 2006 Casas-Andreu, Mendez-de la Cruz & Aguilar-Miguel 2004 Flores-Villela 1993 García-Vázquez, Canseco-Márquez, Gutiérrez-Mayén & Trujano-Ortega 2009 Harvey, Ugueto & Gutberlet 2012 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Maslin & Walker 1973 Mata-Silva, Johnson, Wilson & García-Padilla 2015 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013 Woolrich-Piña, García-Padilla, DeSantis, Johnson, Mata-Silva & Wilson 2017
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Aspidoscelis pictus

Monserrate Island Whiptail

Grismer 1999 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis rodecki

Northeast Yucatán Whiptail

Duellman 1965a Duellman 1965b Flores-Villela 1993 Fritts 1969 González-Sánchez, Johnson, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, DeSantis & Wilson 2017 Köhler 2000 Lee 1996 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 McCoy & Maslin 1962 Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
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Aspidoscelis sacki

Oaxacan Spotted Whiptail

Alvarado-Díaz, Suazo-Ortuño, Wilson & Medina-Aguilar 2013 Auth, Smith, Brown & Lintz 2000 Canseco Márquez & Gutiérrez Mayén 2006 Casas-Andreu, Mendez-de la Cruz & Aguilar-Miguel 2004 Castro-Franco & Bustos-Zagal 1994 Castro-Franco & Bustos-Zagal 2003 Chrapliwy & Fugler 1955 Davis & Dixon 1961 Davis & Smith 1952 Davis & Smith 1953a Fernández, Sánchez & Flores-Villela 2006 Flores-Villela 1993 García-Vázquez, Canseco-Márquez, Gutiérrez-Mayén & Trujano-Ortega 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Mata-Silva, Johnson, Wilson & García-Padilla 2015 Palacios-Aguilar & Flores-Villela 2018 Pérez-Ramos, Riva & Uribe-Peña 2000 Smith & Taylor 1950 Smith & Van Gelder 1955 Valdespino & García-Collazo 2000 Walker & Cordes 1993 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013 Woolrich-Piña, García-Padilla, DeSantis, Johnson, Mata-Silva & Wilson 2017
 
Aspidoscelis scalaris

Plateau Spotted Whiptail

Anderson & Lidicker 1963 [as septemvittatus] Auth, Smith, Brown & Lintz 2000 Castañeda G., García-de la Peña, Lazcano & Salas-Westphal 2005 [as gularis] Chrapliwy & Fugler 1955 Dixon & Lemos-Espinal 2010 [as gularis] Duellman 1965a Gadsden, Estrada-Rodrigues & Leyva-Pacheco 2006 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007a Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007b Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2016 [as gularis (part)] Lemos-Espinal, Smith, Gadsden-Esparza, Valdez-Lares & Woolrich-Piña 2018 [as gularis] Lemos-Espinal, Smith, Woolrich-Piña & Cruz 2017 [as gularis] Leyte-Manrique, Berriozabal-Islas, Mata-Silva & Morales-Castorena 2018 [as gularis] Leyte-Manrique, Morales-Castorena & Escobedo-Morales 2016 [as gularis] Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Mendoza-Quijano Mejenes-López Reynoso-Rosales Estrada-Hernández Rodríguez-Blanco 2001 Smith & Taylor 1950 Tanner 1987 Taylor 1952 Valdez-Lares & Gadsden 2014 Valdez-Lares, Muñiz-Martínez, Gadsden, Aguirre-León, Castañeda-Gaytán & González-Trápaga 2013 Walker 1981f Wilson & Johnson 2010 [as septemvittata] Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013 [as septemvittata]
 
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus

Six-lined Whiptail

Jiménez-Ramos, Pérez-Ramos & Vargas-Contreras 1999 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Perez-Ramos, Nieto-Montes de Oca, Vargas-Contreras, Cordes, Paulissen & Walker 2010 Terán-Juárez, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, Johnson & Wilson 2016 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Aspidoscelis sonorae

Sonoran Spotted Whiptail

Enderson, Quijada-Mascarenas, Turner, Rosen & Bezy 2009 Flores-Villela 1993 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007a Lemos-Espinal, Smith, Woolrich-Piña & Cruz 2017 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Rorabaugh 2008 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Aspidoscelis stictogrammus

Giant Spotted Whiptail

Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Langebartel & Smith 1954 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Smith & Taylor 1950 Walker & Cordes 2011 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Aspidoscelis tessellatus

Common Checkered Whiptail

Flores-Villela 1993 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007a Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007b Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2016 Lemos-Espinal, Smith, Woolrich-Piña & Cruz 2017 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Price 1986 Smith, Lemos-Espinal & Heimes 2005 Tanner 1987 Walker, Cordes & Taylor 1997 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Aspidoscelis tigris

Tiger Whiptail

Dixon, Sabbath & Worthington 1962 Enderson, Devender & Bezy 2014 Enderson, Quijada-Mascarenas, Turner, Rosen & Bezy 2009 Flores-Villela 1993 Grismer 2002 Hardy & McDiarmid 1969 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Langebartel & Smith 1954 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Rorabaugh 2008 Smith & Taylor 1950 Smith, Lemos-Espinal & Heimes 2005 Walker 1981a [as vividus] Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013 Zweifel & Norris 1955 Zweifel 1952b
 
Aspidoscelis uniparens

Desert Grassland Whiptail

Enderson, Quijada-Mascarenas, Turner, Rosen & Bezy 2009 Flores-Villela 1993 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2007a Lemos-Espinal, Smith, Woolrich-Piña & Cruz 2017 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Maslin & Secoy 1986 Rorabaugh 2008 Tanner 1987 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Aspidoscelis xanthonotus

Red-backed Whiptail

Enderson, Quijada-Mascarenas, Turner, Rosen & Bezy 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Rosen & Quijada-Mascarenas 2009 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
Genus Holcosus (Northwestern Ameivas)
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Holcosus amphigrammus

Eastern Mexican Ameiva

Auth, Smith, Brown & Lintz 2000 [as undulatus podargus] Axtell 1958 [as undulatus podargus] Brattstrom & Adis 1952 Ceron de la Luz, Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2016 [as undulatus] Darling & Smith 1954 [as undulatus podargus] Dixon & Lemos-Espinal 2010 [as undulatus podargus] Echternacht 1971 [as Ameiva undulata] García-Vázquez, Canseco-Márquez, Gutiérrez-Mayén & Trujano-Ortega 2009 [as Ameiva undulata] Lemos-Espinal & Dixon 2013 [as undulatus] Lemos-Espinal & Smith 2015 Lemos-Espinal, Smith & Woolrich-Piña 2018 Martin 1958 [as undulatus podargus] McCoy & Horn 1962 Meza-Lázaro & Nieto-Montes de Oca 2015 Padilla-García & Mendoza-Quijano 1996 [as undulatus] Perez-Higareda 1978b Ramírez-Bautista & Cruz-Elizalde 2013 [as undulatus] Ramírez-Bautista, Hernández-Salinas, Mendoza-Quijano, Cruz-Elizalde, Stephenson, Vite-Silva & Leyte-Manrique 2010 [as Ameiva undulata] Smith & Taylor 1950 Smith 1960 Taylor 1949a [as undulatus podargus] Taylor 1950c [as undulatus podargus] Taylor 1953d [as undulatus podargus] Terán-Juárez, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, Johnson & Wilson 2016 Woolrich-Piña, García-Padilla, DeSantis, Johnson, Mata-Silva & Wilson 2017
 
Holcosus chaitzami

Alta Verapaz Ameiva

Johnson, Mata-Silva, García-Padilla & Wilson 2015
 
Holcosus festivus

Central American Ameiva

Alvarez del Toro 1982 Echternacht 1971 Flores-Villela 1993 Hernández-Ordóñez, Arroyo-Rodríguez, González-Hernández, Russildi, Luna-Reyes, Martínez-Ramos & Reynoso 2015 Johnson, Mata-Silva, García-Padilla & Wilson 2015 Köhler 2000 Lee 1996 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970 Smith & Taylor 1950 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Holcosus gaigeae

Yucatan Ameiva

Duellman 1965 Dundee, White & Rico-Gray 1986 Echternacht 1971 [as Ameiva undulata] González-Sánchez, Johnson, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, DeSantis & Wilson 2017 Lee 1996 [as Ameiva undulata] Meza-Lázaro & Nieto-Montes de Oca 2015 Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970 Smith & Taylor 1950
 
Holcosus hartwegi

Northern Chiapan Ameiva

Alvarez del Toro 1982 González-Sánchez, Johnson, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, DeSantis & Wilson 2017 Johnson, Mata-Silva, García-Padilla & Wilson 2015 Meza-Lázaro & Nieto-Montes de Oca 2015 Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970 Smith & Taylor 1950
 
Holcosus parvus

Guatemalan Rainbow Ameiva

Alvarez del Toro 1982 Johnson, Mata-Silva, García-Padilla & Wilson 2015 Meza-Lázaro & Nieto-Montes de Oca 2015 Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970 Smith & Taylor 1950
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Holcosus sinister

Western Mexican Ameiva

Alvarado-Díaz, Suazo-Ortuño, Wilson & Medina-Aguilar 2013 Auth, Smith, Brown & Lintz 2000 Chávez-Avila, Casas-Andreu, García-Aguayo, Cifuentes-Lemus & Cupul-Magaña 2015 [as Ameiva undulata] Cruz-Sáenz, Muñoz-Nolasco, Mata-Silva, Johnson, García-Padilla & Wilson 2017 Duellman 1958b Duellman 1965a Echternacht 1971 [as Ameiva undulata] Medina-Aguilar, Alvarado-Díaz & Suazo-Ortuño 2011 [as Ameiva undulata] Meza-Lázaro & Nieto-Montes de Oca 2015 Smith & Grant 1958c Smith & Taylor 1950 Woolrich-Piña, García-Padilla, DeSantis, Johnson, Mata-Silva & Wilson 2017 Woolrich-Piña, Ponce-Campos, Loc-Barragán, Ramírez-Silva, Mata-Silva, Johnson, García-Padilla & Wilson 2016 Zweifel 1959b
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Holcosus stuarti

Palenque Ameiva

Alvarez del Toro 1982 González-Sánchez, Johnson, García-Padilla, Mata-Silva, DeSantis & Wilson 2017 Johnson, Mata-Silva, García-Padilla & Wilson 2015 Meza-Lázaro & Nieto-Montes de Oca 2015 Smith & Taylor 1950
 
Holcosus thomasi

Rio Grijalva Ameiva

Alvarez del Toro 1982 Echternacht 1971 [as chaitzami] Flores-Villela 1993 [as chaitzami] Johnson 1990 [as chaitzami] Johnson, Mata-Silva, García-Padilla & Wilson 2015 Köhler 2000 [as chaitzami] Lee 1996 [as chaitzami] Liner 1994 [as chaitzami] Liner 2007 [as chaitzami] McCoy & Horn 1962 Meza-Lázaro & Nieto-Montes de Oca 2015 Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970 Smith & Laufe 1946 Smith & Taylor 1950 Wilson & Johnson 2010 [as chaitzami] Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013 [as chaitzami]
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Holcosus undulatus

Mexican Rainbow Ameiva

Davis & Dixon 1961 Echternacht 1971 [as Ameiva undulata] Gehlbach & Collette 1957 Köhler 2000 Liner 2007 Meza-Lázaro & Nieto-Montes de Oca 2015 Palacios-Aguilar & Flores-Villela 2018 Pérez-Ramos, Riva & Uribe-Peña 2000 Smith & Taylor 1950 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013