Genus

sand verbenas

Abronia

5 species in our catalog · found in 12 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyAnguidae (Glass and Alligator Lizards)
GenusAbronia (sand verbenas)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Abronia moreletii

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC Endemic

Abronia smithi

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Abronia monticola

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Abronia montecristoi

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

EN Endemic

Abronia deppii

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~20%

May

~30%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see sand verbenas

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	El Triunfo	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	~70%
	Morelet's Alligator Lizard			~50%
	Smith's Arboreal Alligator Lizard			Insufficient data
2	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~30%
	Morelet's Alligator Lizard			Insufficient data
3	Irazú Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~30%
	Montane Alligator Lizard			Insufficient data
4	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~20%
	Morelet's Alligator Lizard			Insufficient data
5	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~20%
	Montane Alligator Lizard			~20%
6	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~20%
	MonteCristo Arboreal Alligator Lizard			Insufficient data
7	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~20%
	Guerreran Arboreal Alligator Lizard			Insufficient data
8	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Montane Alligator Lizard			~10%
9	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~10%
	Montane Alligator Lizard			Insufficient data
10	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Montane Alligator Lizard			~10%
11	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Montane Alligator Lizard			Insufficient data
12	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Montane Alligator Lizard			<5%

sand verbenas

Species in this group

Morelet's Alligator Lizard

Smith's Arboreal Alligator Lizard

Montane Alligator Lizard

MonteCristo Arboreal Alligator Lizard

Guerreran Arboreal Alligator Lizard

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see sand verbenas

Parks Ranked