List of reptiles of Arkansas
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Fifteen species of reptiles are native within the U.S. state of Arkansas, in the south-central United States.
Lizards
[edit]Twelve species of lizard are native to the state. The most common lizards are skinks, with six native Scincidae species.[1]
The Western Slender Glass Lizard (Ophisaurus attenuatus attenuatus) is also native to the state.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Robinson, Henry W.; Douglas, Neil H. (1978). "First Records of Eumeces obsoletus in Arkansas". The Southwestern Naturalist. 23 (3): 538–539. doi:10.2307/3670267. ISSN 0038-4909.
- ^ Trauth, Stanley E. (28 August 1984). "Seasonal Incidence and Reproduction in the Western Slender Glass Lizard, Ophisaurus attenuatus attenuatus (Reptilia, Anguidae), in Arkansas". The Southwestern Naturalist. 29 (3): 271. doi:10.2307/3671358.
