Nevada Side-blotched Lizard
Uta stansburiana nevadensis
- U. s. nevadensis – Inyo Co, CA – photo by Gary Nafis
- U. s. nevadensis – Modoc Co, CA – photo by Will Flaxington (naherp.com)
- U. s. nevadensis – Modoc Co, CA – photo by Will Flaxington (naherp.com)
- U. s. nevadensis – Inyo Co, CA – photo by Jonathan Hakim (naherp.com)
- U. s. nevadensis – Inyo Co, CA – photo by John Burris (naherp.com)
- U. s. nevadensis – Churchill Co, NV – photo by Lawrence Erickson (naherp.com)
- U. s. nevadensis – Churchill Co, NV – photo by Lawrence Erickson (naherp.com)
- MAP by Steve Bledsoe, SWCHR
DISTRIBUTION: In our region, Uta s. nevadensis occurs throughout the western half of Nevada and in the Great Basin Desert region of eastern California.
LEGAL STATUS: No Listings
MEANING OF SCIENTIFIC NAME: Uta stansburiana nevadensis (Ruthven – 1915)
Genus: Uta, state of Utah – ref. region where first discovered
Species: stansburiana, honors Howard S. Stansbury
Subspecies: navadensis, belonging to the state of Nevada – ref. type locality
Ref. Ellen Beltz 2006
Ref. E. Jaeger 1962







