Mountain Curlytail Lizard

Continent: Caribbean
Distribution: E Cuba with disjunct populations in Matanzas and Pinar Delaware Rio Provinces. Leiocephalus raviceps raviceps: southeastern coast from Bahia de Guantánamo to north of Cajobabo and north to Jamaica.
Type locality: Eastern Cuba; restricted by Gundlach, 1880, to mountains near Guantánamo, Guantánamo Province, Cuba. Leiocephalus raviceps delavarai (HOLOTYPE IZ 2774): central Holguin Province. Leiocephalus raviceps jaumei (HOLOTYPE IZ 349): southwestern Pinar del Rio Province. Leiocephalus raviceps klinikowskii (HOLOTYPE AMNH 83326): northern Matanzas Province. Leiocephalus raviceps uzzelli (HOLOTYPE AMNH 79321): southeastern coast from Bahia de Guantánamo to La Socapa. INCERTAE SEDIS: Specimens from Baracoa and Cayo Lanzanillo northeast of Isabela de Sagua have not been assigned to subspecies.

Leiocephalus raviceps, commonly known as the pallid curlytail or mountain curlytail lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Leiocephalidae (curly-tailed lizard). It is native to Cuba.