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Northwestern Alligator Lizard

Elgaria coerulea principis Baird & Girard 1852

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Elgaria coerulea principis Baird & Girard 1852
Recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Elgaria coerulea principis Baird & Girard 1852
Subspecies recognized by GBIF classification
Elgaria coerulea principis
Subspecies recognized by NMNH type specimens, Global Biotic Interactions, and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Elgaria coerulea principis
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Elgaria coerulea principis Baird & Girard 1852
Subspecies recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and GBIF data coverage
Elgaria coerulea principis Baird & Girard 1852
Recognized by NMNH Collection, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Elgaria principis Baird & Girard 1852
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gerrhonotus coeruleus principis Fitch 1936
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Elgaria principis Baird & Girard 1852
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Elgaria principis Baird & Girard 1852
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Gerrhonotus coeruleus principis (Baird & Girard 1852)
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Gerrhonotus coeruleus principis Fitch 1936
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Common Names

English

Northwestern Alligator Lizard preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Spanish; Castilian

Lagarto Escorpión de América Noroccidental preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Curated hierarchies for Elgaria coerulea principis Baird & Girard 1852

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Anguimorpha
Anguidae
Elgaria
Elgaria coerulea (Wiegmann 1828)
Elgaria coerulea principis Baird & Girard 1852 (this page)
Elgaria coerulea coerulea (Wiegmann 1828)
Elgaria coerulea palmeri (Stejneger 1893)
Elgaria coerulea shastensis (Fitch 1934)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Squamata
Diploglossa
Anguidae
Gerrhonotinae
Elgaria
Elgaria coerulea (Wiegmann 1828)
Elgaria coerulea principis Baird & Girard 1852 (this page)
Elgaria coerulea coerulea (Wiegmann 1828)
Elgaria coerulea palmeri (Stejneger 1893)
Elgaria coerulea shastensis (Fitch 1934)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Elgaria coerulea principis Baird & Girard 1852 (this page)
Elgaria coerulea coerulea (Wiegmann 1828)
Elgaria coerulea palmeri (Stejneger 1893)
Elgaria coerulea shastensis (Fitch 1934)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Elgaria coerulea principis Baird & Girard 1852 (this page)
Elgaria coerulea coerulea (Wiegmann 1828)
Elgaria coerulea palmeri (Stejneger 1893)
Elgaria coerulea shastensis (Fitch 1934)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Anguidae
Elgaria Gray 1838
Elgaria coerulea (Wiegmann 1828)
Elgaria coerulea principis Baird & Girard 1852 (this page)
Elgaria coerulea coerulea
Elgaria coerulea palmeri (Stejneger 1893)
Elgaria coerulea shastensis (Fitch 1934)

iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Life
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Reptilia
Squamata
Sauria
Anguidae
Gerrhonotinae
Elgaria
Elgaria coerulea
Elgaria coerulea principis (this page)
Elgaria coerulea coerulea
Elgaria coerulea palmeri
Elgaria coerulea shastensis

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Squamata Oppel 1811
Autarchoglossa
Anguidae
Gerrhonotinae
Elgaria Gray 1838
Elgaria coerulea (Wiegmann 1828)
Elgaria coerulea principis Baird & Girard 1852 (this page)
Elgaria coerulea coerulea (Wiegmann 1828)
Elgaria coerulea palmeri (Stejneger 1893)
Elgaria coerulea shastensis (Fitch 1934)
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