Bleached Earless Lizard
Holbrookia maculata ruthveni
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- H. m. ruthveni – Ortero Co, NM – photo by Matt Hollanders
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- H. m. ruthveni – Ortero Co, NM – photo by Matt Hollanders
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- H. m. ruthveni – ortero Co, NM – photo by Tyson Victor (naherp.com)
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- H. m. ruthveni – ortero Co, NM – photo by Gary Nafis (californiaherps.com)
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- H. m. ruthveni – ortero Co, NM – photo by Bill Gorum (naherp.com)
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- H. m. ruthveni – ortero Co, NM – photo by Bill Gorum (naherp.com)
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- H. m. ruthveni – ortero Co, NM – photo by Bill Gorum (naherp.com)
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- H. m. ruthveni – ortero Co, NM – photo by Bill Gorum (naherp.com)
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- Habitat – White Sands, Ortero Co, NM – photo by Gary Nafis (californiaherps.com)
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- H. m. ruthveni – ortero Co, NM – photo by Gary Nafis (californiaherps.com)
DISTRIBUTION: In our region, Holbrookia m. ruthveni occurs in the White Sands region of Ortero Co, New Mexico.
LEGAL STATUS: No Listings
MEANING OF SCIENTIFIC NAME: Holbrookia maculata ruthveni (Smith – 1943)
Genus: Holbrookia, honors John Edward Holbrook
Species: maculata, Latin = spotted
Subspecies: ruthveni, honors Alexander G. Ruthven
Ref. Ellen Beltz 2006
Ref. E. Jaeger 1962