Sauromalus klauberi

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Sauromalus klauberi
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S. klauberi
Binomial name
Sauromalus klauberi
Shaw, 1941[1]

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Sauromalus klauberi, commonly called the Santa Catalina chuckwalla or the spotted chuckwalla, is a species of chuckwalla first identified in 1941.[1]

Geographic range

S. klauberi is endemic to Baja California. It is found on the islands of the Gulf of California:[2] Isla Espíritu Santo, Isla Partida, Santa Cruz Island, San Marcos, Santa Catalina, and San Francisco Island.[2]

Etymology

S. klauberi is named in honor of Laurence Monroe Klauber, an American amateur naturalist.[2][3]

References

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  3. Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M. 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Sauromalus klauberi, p. 143).

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