Helminths of Sceloporus lizards in the Great Basin and upper Colorado Plateau of Utah

Authors

Richard C. Pearce, Brigham Young University
Wilmer W. Tanner, Brigham Young University

Abstract

Fifty-five Sceloporus lizards representing the four species occurring in Utah were dissected. For each lizard specimen and species, helminth parasites were tabulated and classified. New host and locality records were recorded. An appendix containing literature citations of reptilian parasitology for the American Southwest is provided.

Recommended Citation

Pearce, Richard C. and Tanner, Wilmer W. (1973) "Helminths of Sceloporus lizards in the Great Basin and upper Colorado Plateau of Utah," Great Basin Naturalist: Vol. 33: No. 1, Article 1.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol33/iss1/1