Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail vs. Sonoran Spotted Whiptail
Both are spotted, striped whiptails of the canyons and oak woodland of southeastern Arizona. A: Many pale spots, bright YELLOW on the hind legs and lower back in the Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail; pale cream spots in the dark fields, not yellow in the Sonoran Spotted Whiptail. B: Six faint, muted stripes in the Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail; clear, crisp stripes in the Sonoran Spotted Whiptail.
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