Texas Spotted Whiptail (Aspidoscelis gularis) — Least Concern Reptilia

Texas Spotted Whiptail

Aspidoscelis gularis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Reptilia · Teiidae

About

The Texas spotted whiptail is a species of long-tailed lizard, in the family Teiidae. The species is endemic to the south central and southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Six subspecies are recognized as being valid.

Fun Fact

Six subspecies are recognized as being valid.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in a wide variety of habitats, from grassland and semi-arid regions, to canyons and rocky terrain, typically not far from a permanent water source.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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