Lizards of New Mexico

Scientific Common ANGUIDAE Alligator & Glass Lizards Elgaria kingii Madrean Alligator Lizard CROTAPHYTIDAE Collared & Leopard Lizards Crotaphytus collaris Eastern Collared Lizard Gambelia wislizenii Long-Nosed Leopard Lizard EUBLEPHARIDAE Eyelid Geckos Coleonyx brevis Texas Banded Gecko Coleonyx variegatus Western Banded Gecko GEKKONIDAE Geckos Hemidactylus turcicus Mediterranean House Gecko HELODERMATIDAE Beaded Lizards & Gila Monsters Heloderma suspectum Gila Monster PHRYNOSOMATIDAE Earless, Horned, Side-Blotched, Spiny, Tree, & Zebra-Tailed Lizards Callisaurus draconoides Zebra-Tailed Lizard Cophosaurus texanus Greater Earless Lizard Holbrookia elegans Elegant Earless Lizard Holbrookia maculata Common Lesser Earless Lizard Phrynosoma cornutum Texas Horned Lizard Phrynosoma hernandesi Greater Short-horned Lizard Phrynosoma modestum Roundtail Horned Lizard Phrynosoma solarae Regal Horned Lizard Sceloporus arenicolus Dunes Sagebrush Lizard Sceloporus bimaculosus Twin-Spotted Spiny Lizard Sceloporus clarkii Clark's Spiny Lizard Sceloporus consobrinus Prairie Lizard Sceloporus cowlesi Southwestern Fence Lizard Sceloporus graciosus Sagebrush Lizard Sceloporus jarrovii Yarrow's Spiny Lizard Sceloporus magister Desert Spiny Lizard Sceloporus poinsettii Crevice Spiny Lizard Sceloporus slevini Slevin's Bunchgrass Lizard Sceloporus tristichus Plateau Fence Lizard Sceloporus virgatus Striped Plateau Lizard Urosaurus ornatus Ornate Tree Lizard Uta stansburiana Common Side-Blotched Lizard SCINCIDAE Skinks Plestiodon callicephalus Mountain Skink Plestiodon multivirgatus Many-lined Skink Plestiodon obsoletus Great Plains Skink TEIIDAE Whiptail Lizards Aspidoscelis burti Canyon Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis dixoni Grey Checkered Whiptail Aspidoscelis exsanguis Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis flagellicauda Gila Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis gularis Common Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis gypsi Little White Whiptail Aspidoscelis inornata Little Striped Whiptail Aspidoscelis marmorata Marbled Whiptail Aspidoscelis neomexicana New Mexico Whiptail Aspidoscelis sexlineata Six-lined Racerunner Aspidoscelis sonorae Sonoran Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis tesselata Common Checkered Whiptail Aspidoscelis tigris Tiger Whiptail Aspidoscelis uniparens Desert Grassland Whiptail Aspidoscelis velox Plateau Striped Whiptail Non-native Protected