Coachella Valley Fringe-toed Lizard
Uma inornata

 

DISTRIBUTION: In our region, Uma inornata occurs only in the Coachella Valley of southern California.

LEGAL STATUS: No Listings

MEANING OF SCIENTIFIC NAME: Uma inornata (Cope – 1895)
Genus: Uma, New Latin = Yuma Native American group – pos. ref. Arizona location
Species: inornata, Latin = not marked
Ref. Ellen Beltz 2006
Ref. E. Jaeger 1962

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