﻿12. SCELOPORUS 329 



(No. 8610) Santa Rita Mission,* and by F. Bishoff (No. 

 8150) labeled Arizona. The specimen figured by Cope 

 (No. 2920) was collected by Dr. Kennedy, "between Los 

 Nogales and Rio Grande." 



The National Museum also has this lizard labeled 

 "Sonora." 



Among some 5,000 reptiles collected by us in Arizona 

 are no specimens of this lizard. 



Habits. — Cope states that this lizard, in Texas, is ex- 

 clusively a dweller on rocks. It has been recorded from an 

 altitude of 6500 feet in New Mexico, where it is said to be 

 shy and restricted to rocky places. 



66. Sceloporus magister Hallowell 



Desert Scaly Lizard 



Plate 27 



Sceloporus magister Hallowell, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., Vol. VII 

 1854, p. 93 (type locality, Yuma, Arizona); Hallowell, Rep. Pac 

 R. R. Surv., Vol. X, 1859, p. 5; Heermann, Rep. Pac. R. R. Surv 

 Vol. X, 1859, p. 24; Cooper, Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci., Vol. IV, 1870 

 p. 66; Stejneger, N. Amer. Fauna, No. 7, 1893, p. 178, pi. I, figs 

 aa-2e; Van Denburgh, Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci., Ser. 2, Vol. 6, 1896 

 p. 341; Van Denburgh, Occas. Papers Cal. Acad. Sci., V, 1897 

 p. 84; Herrick, Terry & Herrick, Bull. Sci. Lab. Denison Univ. 

 Vol. XI, 1899, p. 125; Herrick, Terry & Herrick, Bull. Univ 

 New Mexico, Vol. I, 1899, p. 125, pi. XVI, figs. 9-1 1; McLain 

 Critical Notes, 1899, P- 8 ; Meek, Field Columbian Mus. Nat. Hist 

 Zool. Ser., Vol. VII, No. 1, 1906, p. 10; Ruthven, Bull. Amer 

 Mus. Nat. Hist., Vol. XXIII, 1907, p. 532; Grinnell & Grinnell 

 Throop Inst. Bulletin, No. XXXV, 1907, p. 55; Grinnell, Univ 

 Cal. Pubis. Zool., Vol. 5, No. 1, 1908, p. 162; Stone, Proc. Acad 

 Nat. Sci. Phila., 191 1, p. 227; Van Denburgh, Proc. Cal. Acad 

 Sci. Ser. 4, Vol. 3, 1912, pp. 148, 153; Van Denburgh & Slevin 

 Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci., Ser. 4, Vol. 3, 1913, pp. 392, 404; Atsatt 

 Univ. Cal. Pubis. Zool., Vol. 12, No. 3, 1913, p. 37; Richardson 



•Yarrow & Henshaw, 1878, give the locality as Santa Rita Mountains. Arizona. 



