Greater Earless Lizard

Cophosaurus texanus

Summary 7

The greater earless lizard (Cophosaurus texanus) is a species of earless lizard endemic to the southwestern United States. It is called "greater" because it grows larger than the earless lizards of the genus Holbrookia, to which it is closely related. While C. texanus is the only species within its genus, it does have two subspecies.

National distribution 8

United States
Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) Patrick Dockens, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/15174578@N00/2373432117
  2. (c) 2012 Vicente Mata-Silva, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=413172&one=T
  3. (c) 2012 Vicente Mata-Silva, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=413173&one=T
  4. (c) Kenneth Bader, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Kenneth Bader
  5. (c) Diana-Terry Hibbitts, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Diana-Terry Hibbitts
  6. (c) Emily Powell, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Emily Powell
  7. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cophosaurus_texanus
  8. (c) NatureServe, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/28837969

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