Sceloporus occidentalis bocourtii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Phrynosomatidae |
Genus: | Sceloporus |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | S. o. bocourtii |
Trinomial name | |
Sceloporus occidentalis bocourtii Boulenger, 1885 | |
Synonyms [1] [2] | |
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Sceloporus occidentalis bocourtii, commonly known as the Coast Range fence lizard, is a subspecies of Sceloporus occidentalis, the Western fence lizard.
This taxon, S. o. bocourtii, is found in the state of California, from Sonoma County south to Santa Barbara County. [3]
The subspecies S. o. bocourtii is in the family Phrynosomatidae, North American spiny lizards. [4]
The subspecific name, bocourtii, is in honor of French herpetologist Marie Firmin Bocourt. [5] [6]
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