A New Species of Collared Lizard (iguania: Crotaphytidae) from Northeastern Baja California, Mexico
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A new species of collared lizard, Crotaphytus grismeri, is described from the isolated Sierra de Los Cucapas and contiguous Sierra El Mayor, Baja California, Mexico. This species is distinguished from all other Crotaphytus by its small adult size, green pigmentation within the pale bar separating the anterior and posterior collars, a dull orange colored tail and hind limbs in subadult females, a unique hind limb color pattern, and a well demarcated, pale tan dorsal caudal stripe in juveniles of both sexes.
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