San Diegan Legless Lizard
Anniella stebbinsi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyAnguidae (Glass and Alligator Lizards)
- GenusAnniella (North American Legless Lizards)
- SpeciesAnniella stebbinsi (San Diegan Legless Lizard)
Closest Relatives at Channel Islands National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Channel Islands National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Joshua Tree National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a San Diegan Legless Lizard in Channel Islands National Park?
About 6% of visitor-days record a San Diegan Legless Lizard sighting in Channel Islands National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see San Diegan Legless Lizard in Channel Islands National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for San Diegan Legless Lizard in Channel Islands National Park in our monthly data.