Range description ⁵

This species is endemic to the southwest of the United States. Its range includes central and southeastern Arizona (from Cerbat and Hualapai mountains to the Gila River Basin) and southwestern New Mexico (Stebbins 2003). Elevational range extends from 1,220 to 1,980 m (4,000 to 6,500 feet) (Stebbins 2003). Hulse (1973) reported this species (under the name Cnemidophorus exsanguis) as common at elevations of 1,060 to 1,515 m in east-central Arizona.

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1. (c) Lon&Queta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5248/5258414669_34b43c4fb2.jpg
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5. (c) International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/34315403

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