texas horned lizard

Phrynosoma cornutum

Summary 6

The Texas horned lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum) is one of about 14 North American species of spikey-bodied reptiles called horned lizards. P. cornutum ranges from Colorado and Kansas to northern Mexico (in the Sonoran desert), and from southeastern Arizona to Texas. There are also isolated, introduced populations in the Carolinas, Georgia, and northern Florida. Texas horned lizards may be native to Louisiana and Arkansas.

National distribution 7

United States
Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) Amy Buthod, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/37738908@N00/395828737
  2. (c) 2011 Todd Pierson, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=390412&one=T
  3. (c) 2008 Robert Sivinski, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=247646&one=T
  4. (c) 2011 Todd Pierson, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=390413&one=T
  5. (c) Diana-Terry Hibbitts, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Diana-Terry Hibbitts
  6. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phrynosoma_cornutum
  7. (c) NatureServe, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/28838111

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