What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Haitian curlytail lizard been recorded?

Leiocephalus personatus occurrence evidence comes from 271 records in 2 countries and territories, from 1878 to 2026. Most records come from Dominican Republic.

Haitian curlytail lizard
Haitian curlytail lizard — Photo (display-sized rendition): Holger Krisp · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
SquamataLeiocephalidaeLeiocephalus

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

271 records across 2 countries and territories, 1878–2026.

Leiocephalus personatus · GBIF taxon key 9605902

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-23. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: July.

9 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

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When it is recorded

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak month: July. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

18782026

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Haitian curlytail lizard has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Haitian curlytail lizard. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Dominican Republic 170
Haiti 101

Related animals

Others in the family Leiocephalidae.

Bastion Cay Curlytail Lizard
Bastion Cay Curlytail Lizard
87 records
Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.