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ab"Elgaria kingii ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org
^Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp.
ISBN978-1-4214-0135-5. (Elgaria kingii, p. 141).
Further reading
Baird SF,
Girard C (1852). "Characteristics of some New Reptiles in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution". Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia6: 125-129. (Elgaria nobilis, new species, p. 129).
Boulenger GA (1885). Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Second Edition. Volume II. ... Anguidæ ... London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiii + 497 pp. + Plates I-XXIV. (Gerrhonotus kingii, pp. 274–275).
Gray JE (1838). Catalogue of the Slender-tongued Saurians, with Descriptions of many new Genera and Species. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., First Series1: 274-283, 388–394. (Elgaria kingii, new species, pp. 390–391).
Smith HM, Brodie ED Jr (1982). Reptiles of North America: A Guide to Field Identification. New York: Golden Press. 240 pp.
ISBN0-307-13666-3. ("Elgaria kingi [sic]", pp. 86–87).
Stebbins RC (2003). A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians, Third Edition. The Peterson Field Guide Series ®. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin. xiii + 533 pp.
ISBN978-0-395-98272-3. (Elgaria kingii, pp. 334–335 + Plate 41 + Map 124).
Webb RG (1962). "A New Alligator Lizard (Genus Gerrhonotus) from Western México". Herpetologica18 (2): 73-79. (Gerrhonotus kingi [sic] ferrugineus, new subspecies).