Animalia > Chordata > Squamata > Anguidae > Elgaria > Elgaria coeruleaElgaria coerulea (Northern Alligator Lizard)Synonyms: Elgaria principis; Gerrhonotus burnetti; Gerrhonotus coeruleus; Gerrhonotus coeruleus shastensis; Gerrhonotus coeruleus utahensis; Gerrhonotus scincicauda palmeri The northern alligator lizard (Elgaria coerulea) is a medium-sized lizard that occurs on the North American west coast. |
| Adult Weight [1] | 25 grams | | Birth Weight [1] | 3 grams | | Female Weight [1] | 15 grams |  | | Female Maturity [1] | 3 years 2 months | | | Habitat Substrate [2] | Cryptic | | | Litter Size [1] | 5 | | Litters / Year [1] | 1 | | Maximum Longevity [1] | 2 years | | Reproductive Mode [2] | Viviparous | | Snout to Vent Length [1] | 3.937 inches (10 cm) |
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| Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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California Coast Ranges Biosphere Reserve |
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153447 |
California, United States |
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Crater Lake National Park |
II |
180091 |
Oregon, United States |
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Devil's Postpile National Monument |
V |
807 |
California, United States |
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Fairfield Osborn Preserve Nature Conservancy - Preserve |
Ia |
190 |
California, United States |
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area |
V |
26135 |
California, United States |
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H.J. Andrews Biosphere Reserve |
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15815 |
Oregon, United States |
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Heath and Marjorie Angelo Coast Range Preserve Nature Conservancy - Preserve |
Ia |
7008 |
California, United States |
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Jackson Demonstration State Forest |
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California, United States |
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Lake Chelan National Recreation Area |
II |
606367 |
Washington, United States |
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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area |
V |
103172 |
Washington, United States |
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Lassen Volcanic National Park |
II |
29388 |
California, United States |
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Lava Beds National Monument |
III |
20002 |
California, United States |
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McCloud River Preserve Conservation Easement |
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1693 |
California, United States |
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Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Reserve |
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293047 |
British Columbia, Canada |
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Mount Revelstoke National Park |
Ia |
18 |
British Columbia, Canada |
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Muir Woods National Monument |
V |
492 |
California, United States |
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Olympic Biosphere Reserve |
II |
922805 |
Washington, United States |
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Pacific Rim National Park Reserve |
II |
137900 |
British Columbia, Canada |
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Point Reyes National Seashore |
II |
27068 |
California, United States |
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Redwood National Park |
II |
77867 |
California, United States |
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Sequoia and Kings Canyon Biosphere Reserve |
II |
172261 |
California, United States |
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Whiskey-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area |
V |
197791 |
California, United States |
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Yosemite National Park |
II |
95209 |
California, United States |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109 ♦ 2Meiri, Shai (2019), Data from: Traits of lizards of the world: variation around a successful evolutionary design, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.f6t39kj ♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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