What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Red-sided Curly-tailed Lizard been recorded?

Leiocephalus schreibersii occurrence evidence comes from 229 records in 4 countries and territories, from 1916 to 2026. Most records come from Dominican Republic.

SquamataLeiocephalidaeLeiocephalus

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

229 records across 4 countries and territories, 1916–2026.

Leiocephalus schreibersii · GBIF taxon key 5224791

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: February.

8 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.

Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

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Peak month: February. 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

19162026

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

Where Red-sided Curly-tailed Lizard has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Red-sided Curly-tailed 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 138
Haiti 85
Bahamas 3
United States 3

Related animals

Others in the family Leiocephalidae.

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271 records
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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.