Shasta Alligator Lizard
Elgaria coerulea shastensis
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- E. c. shastensis – Humbolt Co, CA – photo by Gary Nafis
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- Map by Steve Bledsoe, SWCHR
DISTRIBUTION: In our region, Elgaria c. shastensis occurs in northern California from Sonoma County north to Humbolt County and east around the Central Valley into the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains.
LEGAL STATUS: Elgaria c. shastensis is protected in the state of Nevada.