Urosaurus microscutatus
(Van Denburgh, 1894)
ur-oh-SORE-us — mee-krow-sku-taw-tus
SSAR 9th Edition Comments:
There are no current SSAR comments for this taxon.
Range maps are based on curated specimens and provided gratis by CNAH.
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First instance(s) of published English names:
No historic English names have been assigned to this taxon yet.
Catalog of American Amphibians and Reptiles
The Reptile Database
GenBank
USGS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database
Selected References:
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1894
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Van Denburgh, John. Descriptions of three new lizards from California and lower California, with a note on Phrynonsoma blainvillii. Proceedings of the California Academy of Science, Series 2 4:296-301
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1993
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Wiens, John J. Phylogenetic systematics of the tree lizards (Genus Urosaurus). Herpetologica 49(4):399-420
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1999
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Aguirre-Lean, Gustavo, David J. Morafka, and Robert W. Murphy. The peninsular archipelago of Baja California: A thousand kilometers of tree lizard genetics. Herpetologica 55(3):369-381
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2013
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Lambert, Shea M. and John J. Wiens. Evolution of viviparity: A phylogenetic test of the cold-climate hypothesis in Phrynosomatid lizards. Evolution 67(9):2614–2630
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2015
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Gottscho, Andrew D. Lineage diversification of lizards (Phrynosomatidae) in southwestern North
America: Integrating genomics and geology. Dissertation. University of California Riverside and San Diego State University, San Diego, California. 242pp.
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