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Southern Alligator Lizard vs. Western Whiptail

Both live in Oregon; their records overlap. A: Squarish plates in rows in the Southern Alligator Lizard; tiny grain-like scales in the Western Whiptail. B: Dark crossbands in the Southern Alligator Lizard; checkered stripes in the Western Whiptail.

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Southern Alligator Lizard

Elgaria multicarinata

Western Whiptail

Aspidoscelis tigris
Southern Alligator Lizard vs. Western Whiptail: comparison sheet with the differences marked

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