California Alligator Lizard (Elgaria multicarinata multicarinata)
Created: March 12th, 2007 - 04:39 AM
Last Modified: June 15th, 2010 - 02:28 AM Entered by: Michael Peters
Record 2183
Last Modified: June 15th, 2010 - 02:28 AM Entered by: Michael Peters
Record 2183
Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Shasta County |
Time: 2007-03-11 16:46:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: Female |
Method: Artificial cover flipping |
Habitat: Riparian Hillside |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: ----- |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Few clouds |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 602.70ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Found under tin with Contia tenuis and Sceloporus occidentalis.
The photo shows the Elgaria in hand and the Contia in situ.
May be integrade with E m scincicauda
Update Nov 9 2009: Updated elevation via GPSVisualizer
Update Jun 15 2010: Added subspecies (E m multicarinata) based on red pigment.