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Murphy, Robert W;Ottley, John R
Distribution of amphibians and reptiles on islands in the Gulf of California
Annals of Carnegie Museum
1984
Journal Article
53
8
207-230
Sauromalus varius;Sauromalus slevini;Sauromalus obesus townsendi;Sauromalus klauberi;Sauromalus hispidus;Sauromalus ater shawi;Dipsosaurus dorsalis lucasensis;Dipsosaurus dorsalis dorsalis;Dipsosaurus dorsalis catalinensis;Dipsosaurus carmenensis;Ctenosaura nolascensis;Ctenosaura insulana;Ctenosaura hemilopha conspicuosa;Sauromalus ater ater
The distribution records and updated nomenclature for the amphibians and reptiles on the islands in the Gulf of California are presented. Five new populations of lizards, and 14 previously unrecorded populations of snakes are reported. Nomenclatorial problems are noted for about 20% of the species complexes of reptiles.