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Taxonomy of the genus Uta Biodiversity of the family Phrynosomatidae

Bibliography of the genus Uta (Side-blotched Lizards)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Phrynosomatidae)

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Uta in general

Ballinger, R.E.; Tinkle, D.W. 1972. Systematics and evolution of the genus Uta (Sauria: Iguanidae). Miscellaneous Publications Museum of Zoology University of Michigan 145: 1-83.

Carpenter, C.C. 1962. A comparison of the patterns of display of Urosaurus, Uta and Streptosaurus. Herpetologica 18(3): 145-152.

Dunham, A.E.; Tinkle, D.W.; Gibbons, J.W. 1978. Body size in island lizards: a cautionary tale. Ecology (Washington, D.C.) 59(6): 1230-1238.

Fanghella, C.; Avery, D.F.; Tanner, W.W. 1975. Urosaurus and its phylogenetic relationship to Uta as determined by osteology and myology (Reptilia: Iguanidae). Great Basin Naturalist 35(3): 245-268.

Ferguson, G.W. 1969. Geographic variation and evolution of stereotyped behavioural patterns of the side-blotched lizards of the genus Uta (Iguanidae). Dissertation Abstracts International (B) 30: 2466.

Ferguson, G.W. 1970. Mating behaviour of the side-blotched lizards of the genus Uta (Sauria: Iguanidae). Animal Behaviour 18: 65-72.

Ferguson, G.W. 1971. Variation and evolution of the push-up displays of the side-blotched lizard genus Uta (Iguanidae). Systematic Zoology 20: 79-101.

Knowlton, G.F.; Janes, M.J. 1931. Notes on the insect food of two Utah lizards. Proceedings of the Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 8: 140-142.

Pennock, L.A.; Tinkle, D.W.; Shaw, M.W. 1968. Chromosome number in the lizard genus Uta (Family Iguanidae). Chromosoma 24: 267-276.

Purdue, J.R.; Carpenter, C.C. 1972. A comparative study of the display motion in the iguanid genera Sceloporus, Uta and Urosaurus. Herpetologica 28(2): 137-141.

Savage, J.M. 1958. The iguanid lizard genera Urosaurus and Uta, with remarks on the related groups. Zoologica (New York) 43: 41-54.

Soulé, M. 1964. Evolution and population phenetics of the side-blotched lizards (Uta stansburiana and its relatives) on the islands in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Dissertation Abstracts 25: 1512-1513.

Soulé, M.; Yang, S.Y. 1973. Genetic variation in side-blotched lizards on islands in the Gulf of California. Evolution (Lawrence) 27(4): 593-600.

Tinkle, D.W. 1970. Comments on laboratory survivorship in two species of the lizard genus Uta. Copeia 1970: 381-383.

Upton, D.E.; Murphy, R.W. 1997. Phylogeny of the Side-blotched Lizards (Phrynosomatidae: Uta) based on mtDNA sequences: support for a midpeninsular seaway in Baja California. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 8(1): 104-113.

Wood, S.F. 1933. A quantitative study of food of some brown-shouldered lizards. Copeia 1933: 122-124.

Uta encantadae

Grismer, L.L. 1994. Three new species of intertidal Side-blotched Lizards (genus Uta) from the Gulf of California, Mexico. Herpetologica 50(4): 451-474.

Grismer, L.L. 1999. An evolutionary classification of reptiles on islands in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Herpetologica 55(4): 446-469.

Uta lowei

Grismer, L.L. 1994. Three new species of intertidal Side-blotched Lizards (genus Uta) from the Gulf of California, Mexico. Herpetologica 50(4): 451-474.

Grismer, L.L. 1999. An evolutionary classification of reptiles on islands in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Herpetologica 55(4): 446-469.

Uta palmeri

Goldberg, S.R. 2016. Nature notes: Uta palmeri Stejneger, 1890. Reproduction. Mesoamerican Herpetology 3(1): 151-153.

Hews, D.K. 1990. Examining hypotheses generated by field measures of sexual selection on male lizards, Uta palmeri. Evolution 44(8): 1956-1966.

Hews, D.K. 1993. Food resources affect female distribution and male mating opportunities in the iguanian lizard Uta palmeri. Animal Behaviour 46(2): 279-291.

Hews, D.K. 1996. Size and scaling of sexually-selected traits in the lizard, Uta palmeri. Journal of Zoology (London) 238(4): 743-757.

Hews, D.K.; Dickhaut, J.C. 1989. Differential response to colors by the lizard Uta palmeri (Reptilia: Iguanidae). Ethology 82(2): 134-140.

Hews, D.K.; Dickhaut, J.C. 1989. Life history notes: Uta palmeri (San Pedro Side-blotched Lizard). Cannibalism. Herpetological Review 20(3): 71.

Tershy, B.R.; Breese, D. 1994. Color preference of the island endemic lizard Uta palmeri in relation to rat eradication campaigns. Southwestern Naturalist 39(3): 295-297.

Uta stansburiana

Aerts, D.; Broekaert, J.; Czachor, M.; Kuna, M.; Sinervo, B.; Sozzo, S. 2014. Quantum structure in competing lizard communities. Ecological Modelling 281: 38-51.

Alexander, C.E.; Whitford, W.G. 1968. Energy requirements of Uta stansburiana. Copeia 1968: 678-683.

Alonzo, S.H.; Sinervo, B. 2001. Mate choice games, context-dependent good genes, and genetic cycles in the Side-blotched Lizard, Uta stansburiana. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 49(2-3): 176-186.

Alonzo, S.H.; Sinervo, B. 2007. The effect of sexually antagonistic selection on adaptive sex ratio allocation. Evolutionary Ecology Research 9(7): 1097-1117.

Althoff, D.M.; Thompson, J.N. 1994. The effects of tail autotomy on survivorship and body growth of Uta stansburiana under conditions of high mortality. Oecologia (Heidelberg) 100(3): 250-255.

Alvarez-Cardenas, S.; Ortega-Rubio, A.; Galina-Tessaro, P.; Vega-Villasante, F. 1997. Observations on behavior of the lizard Uta stansburiana during a total solar eclipse. Southwestern Naturalist 42(1): 108-112.

Anderson, M.L.; Cavalieri, C.N.; Rodríguez-Romero, F.; Fox, S.F. 2012. The differential effect of tail autotomy on sprint performance between the sexes in the lizard Uta stansburiana. Journal of Herpetology 46(4): 648-652.

Anderson, M.L.; White, L.A.; Fox, S.F. 2013. A comparison of two methods to assess territorial aggression in the lizard Uta stansburiana. Herpetological Review 44(1): 76-81.

Andre, J.B.; MacMahon, J.A. 1980. Reproduction in three sympatric lizard species from west-central Utah. Great Basin Naturalist 40(1): 68-72.

Asplund, K.K.; Lowe, C.H. 1964. Reproductive cycles of the iguanid lizards Urosaurus ornatus and Uta stansburiana in Southeastern Arizona. Journal of Morphology 115: 27-33.

Bakewell, G.; Chopek, J.M.; Burkholder, G.L. 1983. Notes on reproduction of the side-blotched lizard Uta stansburiana stansburiana in south west Idaho. Great Basin Naturalist 43(3): 477-482.

Ballinger, R.E.; McKinney, C.O. 1967. Variation and polymorphism ind the dorsal colour pattern of Uta stansburiana stejnegeri. American Midland Naturalist 77: 476-483.

Ballinger, R.E.; Tinkle, D.W. 1968. A new species of Uta (Sauria: Iguanidae) from Salsipuedes Island, Gulf of California, Mexico. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan 656: 1-6.

Banta, B.H.; Marer, P.J. 1972. An attack by a solpugid on an iguanid lizard hatchling. British Journal of Herpetology 4(10): 266-267.

Barrett, K.; Anderson, W.B.; Wait, D.A.; Grismer, L.L.; Polis, G.A.; Rose, M.D. 2005. Marine subsidies alter the diet and abundance of insular and coastal lizard populations. Oikos 109(1): 145-153.

Baur, B. 1981. Seitenfleckenleguan Uta stansburiana. Aquarium (Bornheim) 15(145): 374-377.

Berrian, J.; Banta, B.H. 1979. Saurophagy in Cnemidophorus hyperythrus beldingi Stejneger. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 15(2): 61.

Best, T.L.; Gennaro, A.L. 1984. Feeding ecology of the lizard, Uta stansburiana, in southeastern New Mexico. Journal of Herpetology 18(3): 291-301.

Blazquez, M.C.; Ortega-Rubio, A. 1996. Lizard winter activity at Baja California Sur, Mexico. Journal of Arid Environments 33(2): 247-253.

Bleay, C.; Comendant, T.; Sinervo, B. 2007. An experimental test of frequency-dependent selection on male mating strategy in the field. Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Sciences Series B 274(1621): 2019-2025.

Bleay, C.; Sinervo, B. 2007. Discrete genetic variation in mate choice and a condition-dependent preference function in the Side-blotched Lizard: implications for the formation and maintenance of coadapted gene complexes. Behavioral Ecology 18(2): 304-310.

Bolton, P.E.; Rollins, L.A.; Griffith, S.C. 2015. The danger within: the role of genetic, behavioural and ecological factors in population persistence of colour polymorphic species. Molecular Ecology 24(12): 2907-2915.

Booth, C.L. 1990. Biology of Largus californicus (Hemiptera: Largidae). Southwestern Naturalist 35(1): 15-22.

Brandt, Y. 2003. Lizard threat display handicaps endurance. Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Sciences Series B 270(1519): 1061-1068.

Brandt, Y.; Allen, J.R. 2004. Persistence of individually distinctive display patterns in fatigued Side-blotched Lizards (Uta stansburiana). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 55(3): 257-265.

Brattstrom, B.H. 1995. Wildlife mortalities in PVC claim posts. Wildlife Society Bulletin 23(4): 765-766.

Buckley, L.B. 2010. The range implications of lizard traits in changing environments. Global Ecology and Biogeography 19(4): 452-464.

Bucklin, S.E.; Ferguson, G.W.; Gehrmann, W.H.; Pinder, J.E. 2010. Use of remote laser sensing equipment to measure surface temperature and to predict deep body temperatures of small lizards in the field. Herpetological Review 41(3): 309-312.

Burkett, D.W.; Black, D. 2000. Geographic distribution: Uta stansburiana (Side-blotched Lizard). Herpetological Review 31(2): 113.

Calsbeek, R.; Sinervo, B. 2002. The ontogeny of territoriality during maturation. Oecologia (Berlin) 132(3): 468-477.

Calsbeek, R.; Sinervo, B. 2002. Uncoupling direct and indirect components of female choice in the wild. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 99(23): 14897-14902.

Calsbeek, R.; Sinervo, B. 2004. Within-clutch variation in offspring sex determined by differences in sire body size: Cryptic mate choice in the wild. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 17(2): 464-470.

Calsbeek, R.; Sinervo, B. 2007. Correlational selection on lay date and life-history traits: experimental manipulations of territory and nest site quality. Evolution 61(5): 1071-1083.

Carpenter, C.C.; Cleveland, H.L.; Talbot, W.A.; Goode, J.M.; Merriman, H.J.; Taylor, D.R. 1961. A Uta invasion of Oklahoma. Southwestern Naturalist 6: 192-193.

Castaneda, G.; Gadsden, H.; Contreras-Balderas, A.J.; Garcia-de la Pena, C. 2007. Variation in home range of the Side-blotched Lizard, Uta stejnegeri, in Coahuila, Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 52(4): 461-467.

Chrapliwy, P.S.; Fugler, C.M. 1955. Amphibians and reptiles collected in Mexico in the summer of 1953. Herpetologica 11: 121-128.

Clark, H.O.; Newman, D.P. 2010. Results of a herpetological survey in northwestern Kern County, California. Sonoran Herpetologist 23(10): 144-147.

Clarke, D.N.; Zani, P.A. 2012. Effects of night-time warming on temperate ectotherm reproduction: potential fitness benefits of climate change for side-blotched lizards. Journal of Experimental Biology 215(7): 1117-1127.

Comendant, T.; Sinervo, B.; Svensson, E.I.; WingField, J. 2003. Social competition, corticosterone and survival in female lizard morphs. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 16(5): 948-955.

Corl, A.; Davis, A.R.; Kuchta, S.R.; Comendant, T.; Sinervo, B. 2010. Alternative mating strategies and the evolution of sexual size dimorphism in the side-blotched lizard, Uta stansburiana: a population-level comparative analysis. Evolution 64(1): 79-96.

Corl, A.; Davis, A.R.; Kuchta, S.R.; Sinervo, B. 2010. Selective loss of polymorphic mating types is associated with rapid phenotypic evolution during morphic speciation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 107(9): 4254-4259.

Corl, A.; Lancaster, L.T.; Sinervo, B. 2012. Rapid formation of reproductive isolation between two populations of Side-blotched Lizards, Uta stansburiana. Copeia 2012(4): 593-602.

Cuellar, O. 1966. Delayed fertilisation in the lizard Uta stansburiana. Copeia 1966: 549-552.

Cuellar, O. 1993. Lizard population ecology: a long term community study. Bulletin d'Ecologie 24(2-4): 109-149.

Davis, J.; Verbeck, N.A.M. 1972. Habitat preferences and the distribution of Uta stansburiana and Sceloporus occidentalis in coastal California. Copeia 1972(4): 643-649.

Delaney, K.S.; Riley, S.P.D.; Fisher, R.N. 2010. A rapid, strong, and convergent genetic response to urban habitat fragmentation in four divergent and widespread vertebrates. PLoS ONE 5(9): e12767, 1-11.

Doughty, P.; Sinervo, B. 1994. The effects of habitat, time of hatching, and body size on the dispersal of hatchling Uta stansburiana. Journal of Herpetology 28(4): 485-490.

Doughty, P.; Sinervo, B.; Burghardt, G.M. 1994. Sex-biased dispersal in a polygynous lizard, Uta stansburiana. Animal Behaviour 47(1): 227-229.

Eifler, D.A.; Eifler, M.A.; Karnes, T. 2008. Effect of habitat visibility on movements and displaying by Side-blotched Lizards (Uta stansburiana). Ethology Ecology & Evolution 20(3): 283-289.

Essghaier, M.F.A.; Johnson, D.R. 1975. Aspects of the bioenergetics of Great Basin lizards. Journal of Herpetology 9(2): 191-195.

Evans, K.J. 1965. Effects of cyclic light and temperature on the locomotor activity of the lizards Uta stansburiana and Colenyx variegatus. Dissertation Abstracts 26: 3541-3542.

Evans, K.J. 1967. Observations on the daily emergence of Coleonyx variegatus and Uta stansburiana. Herpetologica 23: 217-222.

Ferguson, G.W. 1966. Releasers of courtship and territorial behaviour in the side blotched lizard Uta stansburiana. Animal Behaviour 14: 89-92.

Ferguson, G.W. 1969. Interracial discrimination in male side blotched lizards, Uta stansburiana. Copeia 1969: 188-189.

Ferguson, G.W. 1972. Species discrimination by male side-blotched lizards Uta stansburiana in Colorado. American Midland Naturalist 87(2): 523-524.

Ferguson, G.W.; Brown, K.L.; DeMarco, V.G. 1982. Selective basis for the evolution of variable egg and hatching size in some iguanid lizards. Herpetologica 38(1): 178-188.

Ferguson, G.W.; Fox, S.F. 1984. Annual variation of survival advantage of large juvenile side blotched lizards, Uta stansburiana: its causes and evolutionary significance. Evolution 38(2): 342-349.

Ferguson, G.W.; Snell, H.L.; Landwer, A.J. 1990. Proximate control of variation of clutch, egg, and body size in a west-Texas population of Uta stansburiana stejnegeri (Sauria: Iguanidae). Herpetologica 46(2): 227-238.

Fox, S.F. 1974. Natural selection in the lizard Uta stansburiana. Dissertation Abstracts International (B) 34(12): 5948.

Fox, S.F. 1978. Natural selection on behavioral phenotypes of the lizard Uta stansburiana. Ecology (Washington, D.C.) 59(4): 834-847.

Fox, S.F. 1983. Fitness, home-range quality and aggression in Uta stansburiana. pp. 149-168. In: Huey, R.B.; Pianka, E.R. & Schoener, T.W. (eds.). Lizard ecology: studies of a model organism. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts & London, England. 501 pp.

Fox, S.F.; Conder, J.M.; Smith, A.E. 1998. Sexual dimorphism in the ease of tail autotomy: Uta stansburiana with and without previous tail loss. Copeia 1998(2): 376-382.

Fox, S.F.; Heger, N.A.; Delay, L.S. 1990. Social cost of tail loss in Uta stansburiana: lizard tails as status-signalling badges. Animal Behaviour 39(3): 549-554.

Fox, S.F.; McCoy, J.K. 2000. The effects of tail loss on survival, growth, reproduction, and sex ratio of offspring in the lizard Uta stansburiana in the field. Oecologia (Berlin) 122(3): 327-334.

Fox, S.F.; Rose, E.; Myers, R. 1981. Dominance and the acquisition of superior home ranges in the lizard Uta stansburiana. Ecology (Washington, D.C.) 62(4): 888-893.

Fox, S.F.; Rostker, M.A. 1982. Social cost of tail loss in Uta stansburiana. Science (Washington, D.C.) 218(4573): 692-693.

Gadsden, H.; Mendez-de la Cruz, F.R.; Gil Martinez, R. 2004. Ciclo reproductor de Uta stejnegeri Schmidt 1921 (Sauria: Phrynosomatidae) en dunas del Bolson de Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Acta Zoologica Mexicana Nueva Serie 20(3): 127-138.

Gadsden-Esparza, H.; Castañeda-Gaytan, J.G. 2012. Demography of the Side-blotched Lizard, Uta stansburiana, in sand dunes of the Central Chihuahuan Desert. Southwestern Naturalist 57(3): 292-303.

Gadsden-Esparza, H.; Rivera-Hérnandez, L.A.; Lavín-Murcio, P.A. 2014. Natural history notes: Uta stansburiana (Side-blotched Lizard). Preferred body temperature. Herpetological Review 45(4): 702.

Galina-Tessaro, P.; Ortega-Rubio, A.; Romero-Schmidt, H.; Blazquez, C. 1997. September diet and reproductive state of Uta stansburiana (Phrynosomatidae) at Isla San Roque, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Journal of Arid Environments 37(1): 65-70.

Garcia-de la Pena, C.; Castaneda, G.; Gadsden, H.; Contreras-Balderas, A.J. 2007. Niche segregation within a dune lizard community in Coahuila, Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 52(2): 251-257.

Garcia-de la Pena, C.; Gadsden, H.; Contreras-Balderas, A.J.; Castaneda, G. 2007. Ciclos de actividad diaria y estacional de un gremio de saurios en las dunas de arena de Viesca, Coahuila, Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 78(1): 141-147.

García-de la Peña, C.; Gadsden-Esparza, H.; Palomo-Ramos, R.; Gatica-Colima, A.B.; Lavín-Murcio, P.A.; Castañeda-Gaytan, J.G. 2012. Spatial segregation of microhabitats within a community of lizards in Medanos de Samalayuca, Chihuahua, Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 57(4): 430-434.

Germano, D.J.; Rathbun, G.B.; Saslaw, L.R. 2012. Effects of grazing and invasive grasses on desert vertebrates in California. Journal of Wildlife Management 76(4): 670-682.

Goldberg, S.R. 1977. Reproduction in a mountain population of the side-blotched lizard, Uta stansburiana (Reptilia, Lacertilia, Iguanidae). Journal of Herpetology 11(1): 31-35.

Goller, M.; Goller, F.; French, S.S. 2014. A heterogeneous thermal environment enables remarkable behavioral thermoregulation in Uta stansburiana. Ecology and Evolution 4(17): 3319-3329.

Goode, M.J.; Horrace, W.C.; Sredl, M.J.; Howland, J.M. 2005. Habitat destruction by collectors associated with decreased abundance of rock-dwelling lizards. Biological Conservation 125(1): 47-54.

Grenot, C.J.; Alvarez, S.; Ortega, A. 1994. Sur le comportement thermoregulateur et les sites nocturnes de repos de quelques lézards de Basse Californie Sud. Bulletin de la Societe Herpetologique de France 65-66: 1-13.

Grenot, C.J.; Galina-Tessaro, P.; Alvarez-Cardenas, S. 1995. Field metabolism of lizards from lower altitude regions of Baja California Sur (Mexico). Amphibia-Reptilia 16(1): 11-23.

Grismer, L.L. 1999. An evolutionary classification of reptiles on islands in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Herpetologica 55(4): 446-469.

Guenther, M.M.; Ferguson, G.W.; Snell, H.L.; Snell, H. 1993. The variation and genetic basis of dorsal color pattern in the Desert Side-blotched Lizard, Uta stansburiana stejnegeri. Journal of Herpetology 27(2): 199-205.

Haemig, P.D. 1989. Island jay (Aphelocoma coerulescens insularis) stores lizards in the relict tree Lyonothamnus asplenifolius. Southwestern Naturalist 34(1): 146-147.

Halpern, E.A.; Lowe, C.H. 1968. Metabolism of the iguanid lizard Uta stansburiana in the supercooled state. Physiological Zoology 41: 113-124.

Hammerson, G.A.; Frost, D.R.; Santos-Barrera, G. 2007. Uta stansburiana. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. www.iucnredlist.org (viewed 7 September 2011).

Hazard, L.; Shoemaker, V.H.; Grismer, L.L. 1998. Salt gland secretion by an intertidal lizard, Uta tumidarostra. Copeia 1998(1): 231-234.

Heyburn, W.H.; Hoekman, C. 2018. Natural history notes: Uta stansburiana (Common Side-blotched Lizard). Interspecific agonistic behavior. Herpetological Review 49(3): 540-541.

Hibbitts, T.J.; Laurencio, D.; Fitzgerald, L.A. 2007. Geographic distribution: Uta stansburiana (Side-blotched Lizard). USA: Texas. Herpetological Review 38(3): 354.

Hoddenbach, G.A.; Turner, F.C. 1968. Clutch size of the lizard Uta stansburiana in southern Nevada. American Midland Naturalist 80: 262-265.

Hoff, C.L.; Kay, F.R. 1970. Herbivorous feeding in the lizard Uta stansburiana stejnegeri. Southwestern Naturalist 15: 137-138.

Hollingsworth, B.D.; Valdez-Villavicencio, J.H.; Galina-Tessaro, P.; Mahrdt, C.R.; Stepek, M.A. 2016. Nature notes: Masticophis fuliginosus (Cope, 1895). Diet. Mesoamerican Herpetology 3(3): 746-748.

Irwin, L.N. 1965. Diel activity and social interaction of the lizard Uta stansburiana stejnegeri. Copeia 1965: 99-101.

Jaksic, F.M.; Greene, H.W. 1984. Empirical evidence of non-correlation between tail loss frequency and predation intensity on lizards. Oikos 42(3): 407-411.

James, C.D.; Whitford, W.G. 1994. An experimental study of phenotypic plasticity in the clutch size of a lizard. Oikos 70(1): 49-56.

James, S.E.; M'Closkey, R.T. 2002. Patterns of microhabitat use in a sympatric lizard assemblage. Canadian Journal of Zoology 80(12): 2226-2234.

James, S.E.; M'Closkey, R.T. 2003. Lizard microhabitat and fire fuel management. Biological Conservation 114(2): 293-297.

James, S.E.; M'Closkey, R.T. 2004. Patterns of body size and habitat use in a lizard assemblage. Ecoscience 11(2): 160-167.

Jorgensen, C.D.; Tanner, W.W. 1963. The application of the density probability function to determine the home ranges of Uta stansburiana and Cnemidophorus tigris tigris. Herpetologica 19: 105-115.

Knopf, G.N. 1963. Sexual, geographical and individual variation in three Texas populations of the lizard Uta stansburiana stejnegeri. American Midland Naturalist 70: 74-89.

Knowlton, G.F. 1941. Notes on the brown-shouldered Uta. Copeia 1941(3): 182.

Knowlton, G.F. 1946. Feeding notes on two small lizards. Herpetologica 1946(3): 143-144.

Knowlton, G.F. 1947. Some insect food of an Idaho lizard. Herpetologica 3(5): 177.

Knowlton, G.F.; Anthon, E.W. 1935. Uta stansburiana stansburiana. Copeia 1985: 183.

Knowlton, G.F.; Taylor, E.J.; Hanson, W.J. 1948. Insect food of Uta stanaburiana stansburiana in the Timpie area of Utah. Herpetologica 6: 197-198.

Kuo, C.Y.; Irschick, D.J. 2016. Ecology drives natural variation in an extreme antipredator trait: a cost-benefit analysis integrating modelling and field data. Functional Ecology 30(6): 953-963.

LaDage, L.D.; Roth, T.C.; Cerjanic, A.M.; Sinervo, B.; Pravosudov, V.V. 2012. Spatial memory: are lizards really deficient? Biology Letters 8(6): 939-941.

Lancaster, L.T.; Hipsley, C.A.; Sinervo, B. 2009. Female choice for optimal combinations of multiple male display traits increases offspring survival. Behavioral Ecology 20(5): 993-999.

Lancaster, L.T.; McAdam, A.G.; WingField, J.C.; Sinervo, B.R. 2007. Adaptive social and maternal induction of antipredator dorsal patterns in a lizard with alternative social strategies. Ecology Letters 10(9): 798-808.

Lane, J.S. 2012. Natural history notes: Uta stansburiana (Common Side-blotched Lizard). Mortality. Herpetological Review 43(2): 339.

Lichtenstein, R.; Lichtenstein, V. 1987. Life history notes: Cnemidophorus tigris (Whiptail Lizard). Predation. Herpetological Review 18(4): 73.

Lowe, C.H.; Norris, K.S. 1955. Analysis of the herpetofauna of Baja California, Mexico. III. new and revived reptilian subspecies of Isla de San Esteban, Gulf of California, Sonora, Mexico, with notes on other satellite islands of Isla Tiburon. Herpetologica 11: 89-96.

Mahoney, M.J.; Parks, D.S.M.; Fellers, G.M. 2003. Uta stansburiana and Elgaria multicarinata on the California Channel Islands: natural dispersal or artificial introduction? Journal of Herpetology 37(3): 586-591.

Maisano, J.A. 2002. Postnatal skeletal ontogeny in Callisaurus draconoides and Uta stansburiana (Iguania: Phrynosomatidae). Journal of Morphology 251(2): 114-139.

Manning, G.J. 2007. Natural history notes: Uta stansburiana (Side-blotched Lizard). Mortality. Herpetological Review 38(4): 465.

Maslin, T.P. 1947. Range extensions of three reptiles in Colorado. Copeia 1947: 138.

Mautz, W.J. 1982. Observations on an oviposition site of the side blotched lizard, Uta stansburiana. Journal of Herpetology 16(3): 331-332.

McKinney, C.O. 1969. Experimental hybridization in three populations of the lizard Uta stansburiana. Copeia 1969: 289-292.

McKinney, C.O. 1970. An analysis of zones of intergradation in the Side-blotched lizard, Uta stansburiana (Sauria: Iguanidae). Dissertation Abstracts International (B) 30: 4429-4430.

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