Phrynosomatidae Family
The Yuman Desert Fringe-Toed Lizard (Uma cowlesi Heifetz, 1941) is a fascinating member of the animal kingdom representing unique evolutionary...
435 species in this family.323 species in this category
Crevice Swift; Espinosa De Collar; Lagartija-Escamosa Barrada; Torquate Lizard; Wiegmann'S Torquate Lizard (Sceloporus torquatus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus torquatus Wiegmann, 1828
Lagartija Chata Del Norte; Lagartija-Escamosa Maculada; Northern Snub-Nosed Lizard; Spotted Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus maculosus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus maculosus Smith, 1934
Espinosa De Collar De Preston; Preston'S Torquate Lizard (Sceloporus mikeprestoni) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus mikeprestoni Smith & AĚlvarez, 1974
Baur'S Short-Horned Lizard; BaurâS Short-Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma bauri) - Facts & Information
Phrynosoma bauri Montanucci, 2015
Desert Short-Horned Lizard; Kurzschwanz-Kurzhorn-KroĚtenechse [Brachycercum]; Short-Tail Short-Horned Lizard [Brachycercum]; WuĚsten-Kurzhorn-KroĚtenechse (Phrynosoma ornatissimum) - Facts & Information
Phrynosoma ornatissimum Girard, 1858
SchmidtâS Emerald Lizard; SchmidtâS Esmeralda (Sceloporus schmidti) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus schmidti Jones, 1927
Espinosa Del Granito; Granite Spiny Lizard; Lagartija-Escamosa De Granito (Sceloporus orcutti) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus orcutti Stejneger, 1893
Lagartija Cola Punteada; Lagartija-Sorda Cola Punteada; Northern Spot-Tailed Earless Lizard; Plateau Earless Lizard; Spot-Tailed Earless Lizard (Holbrookia lacerata) - Facts & Information
Holbrookia lacerata Cope, 1880
Animal (Streptosaurus Mittleman) - Facts & Information
Streptosaurus Mittleman, 1942
Arboricola De Isla Clarion; Clarion Island Tree Lizard; Lagartija-Arbolera De Clarion (Urosaurus clarionensis) - Facts & Information
Urosaurus clarionensis (Townsend, 1890)
Animal (BOLDAEB) - Facts & Information
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Blue-Spotted Spiny Lizard [Caeruleopunctatus]; Chintete Espinosa De Puntos Azules [Caeruleopunctatus]; Chintete Espinoso; Chintete Espinoso De MiahuatlaĚn [Apicalis]; Eastern Spiny Lizard; Lagartija-Escamosa Espinosa; MiahuatlaĚn Spiny Lizard [Apicalis] (Sceloporus spinosus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus spinosus Wiegmann, 1828
San Joaquin Fence Lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus occidentalis biseriatus Hallowell, 1854
Crevice Spiny Lizard; Lagartija De Las Grietas; Northern Crevice Spiny Lizard; Southern Crevice Lizard; Stachelleguan; Western Crevice Lizard (Sceloporus poinsettii) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus poinsettii Baird & Girard, 1852
Lagartija-Escamosa Angosta; Santa Cruz Island Sator; Sator De La Isla Santa Cruz (Sceloporus angustus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus angustus (Dickerson, 1919)
Eastern Tree Lizard; Texas Tree Lizard (Urosaurus ornatus) - Facts & Information
Urosaurus ornatus ornatus (Baird & Girard, 1852)
Lagartija De Las Cercas; Prairie Lizard; Southern Prairie Lizard (Sceloporus consobrinus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus consobrinus Baird & Girard, 1854
Bejori Arboricola Del Cabo; Cape Arboreal Spiny Lizard; Lagartija-Escamosa Del Cabo (Sceloporus licki) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus licki Van Denburgh, 1895
Animal (Phrynosoma hernandesi) - Facts & Information
Phrynosoma hernandesi brevirostris Girard, 1858
Western Crevice Lizard (Sceloporus poinsettii) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus poinsettii macrolepis Smith & Chrapliwy, 1958
Espinosa De Collar PequenĚo; Lesser Torquate Lizard (Sceloporus madrensis) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus madrensis Olson, 1986
Lagartija-Escamosa De Salvin; PiĚchate Verde De Salvin; Salvin'S Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus salvini) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus salvini GuĚnther, 1890
Antesator; Cope'S Largescale Spiny Lizard; Lagartija-Escamosa De Suelo; RonĚo De Suelo (Sceloporus utiformis) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus utiformis Cope, 1864
Wiegmann'S Torquate Lizard (Sceloporus torquatus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus torquatus torquatus Wiegmann, 1828
Central Plateau Torquate Lizard; Espinosa De Collar De La Planicie (Sceloporus melanogaster) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus melanogaster Cope, 1885
Desert Spiny Lizard; Purple-Backed Spiny Lizard; Sonoran Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus magister) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus magister magister Hallowell, 1854
Honduran Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus hondurensis) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus hondurensis Mccranie, 2018
Cozumel Spiny Lizard; Lagartija De Las Cercas; Lagartija-Escamosa De Cozumel (Sceloporus cozumelae) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus cozumelae Jones, 1927
BrownâS Bunchgrass Lizard [Brownorum]; Bunch Grass Lizard; Escamosa De Brown [Brownorum]; Escamosa De Pastizal SurenĚa [Unicanthalis]; Lagartija Escamosa; Lagartija-Escamosa Escalonada; Light-Bellied Bunch Grass Lizard; Southwestern Bunchgrass Lizard [Unicanthalis] (Sceloporus scalaris) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus scalaris Wiegmann, 1828
Blue Ornate Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus caeruleus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus caeruleus Smith, 1936
Baja California Brush Lizard; Lagartija-Arbolera De Baja California; RonĚito De Matorral Bajacaliforniano (Urosaurus lahtelai) - Facts & Information
Urosaurus lahtelai Rau & Loomis, 1977
Mountain Swift; Western Sagebrush Lizard (Sceloporus graciosus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus graciosus gracilis Baird & Girard, 1852
Mesquite Lizard (Sceloporus grammicus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus grammicus grammicus Wiegmann, 1828
Bejori De Clark Del Norte [Clarkii]; Bejori De Clark Del Sur [Boulengeri]; Clark'S Spiny Lizard; El Fuerte Basin Spiny Lizard; Plateau Spiny Lizard; Sonoran Spiny Lizard [Clarkii]; Southern ClarkâS Lizard [Boulengeri]; StejnegerâS Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus clarkii) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus clarkii Baird & Girard, 1852
Big Bend Tree Lizard (Urosaurus ornatus) - Facts & Information
Urosaurus ornatus schmidti (Mittleman, 1940)
Lagartija-Escamosa De Desierto-Mexicano; Mexican Desert Spiny Lizard; Red-Backed Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus zosteromus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus zosteromus rufidorsum Yarrow, 1882
Lagartija-Escamosa Panza Rosada; Panza Azul-Rosada; Rose-Bellied Lizard; Rosebelly Lizard (Sceloporus variabilis) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus variabilis Wiegmann, 1834
Southwestern Bunchgrass Lizard (Sceloporus scalaris) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus scalaris unicanthalis H. M. Smith, 1937
Arenera Del Desierto Del Colorado; Colorado Desert Fringe-Toed Lizard; Lagartija-Arenera Del Colorado (Uma notata) - Facts & Information
Uma notata Baird, 1858
Northern Desert Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma platyrhinos) - Facts & Information
Phrynosoma platyrhinos platyrhinos Girard in Baird & Girard, 1852
Few-Pored Rough Lizard; Western Rough Lizard (Sceloporus horridus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus horridus oligoporus Cope, 1864
Blue Spiny Lizard; Bluechinned Roughscaled Lizard; Escamosa De Pocos Poros [Plioporus]; Lagartija De Barba Azul; West Gulf Rough-Scaled Lizard [Plioporus] (Sceloporus cyanogenys) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus cyanogenys Cope, 1885
Animal (BOLDADI) - Facts & Information
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Mountain Spiny Lizard; Yarrow 'S Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus jarrovii) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus jarrovii jarrovii Cope, 1875
Blainville Horned Lizard; California Horned Lizard; CamaleoĚn Del Litoral; Coast Horned Lizard; Kronen-KroĚtenechse; Lagartija-Cornuda De Litoral; Lagarto Cornudo De San Diego; Phrynosome CouronneĚ De San Diego; San Diego Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma coronatum) - Facts & Information
Phrynosoma coronatum (Blainville, 1835)
Chachapaja; Chachapaja De Hartweg [Hartwegi]; Guatemalan Emerald Spiny Lizard; Hartweg'S Emerald Lizard [Hartwegi]; Lagartija-Escamosa Esmeralda-De Cope (Sceloporus taeniocnemis) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus taeniocnemis Cope, 1885
Arizona Gridiron-Tailed Lizard; Arizona Zebra-Tailed Lizard; Arizona Zebratail Lizard; Eastern Zebratail Lizard (Callisaurus draconoides) - Facts & Information
Callisaurus draconoides ventralis (Hallowell, 1852)
Boulder Spiny Lizard; Lagartija De Cabeza De Pira; Lagartija-Escamosa De Pedregal; Red-Headed Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus pyrocephalus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus pyrocephalus Cope, 1864
Yucatecan Rough-Scaled Lizard (Sceloporus serrifer) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus serrifer serrifer Cope, 1866
Central Baja Spiny Lizard; Monserrat Island Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus zosteromus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus zosteromus monserratensis Van Denburgh & Slevin, 1921
Northern Crevice Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus poinsettii) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus poinsettii poinsettii Baird & Girard, 1852
Bluebelly Lizard; Lagartija Panza Azul; Lagartija-Escamosa Panza Azul (Sceloporus parvus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus parvus Smith, 1934
Nuevo Leon Crevice Swift (Sceloporus torquatus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus torquatus binocularis Dunn, 1936
Espinosa De Pastizal De Slevin; Slevin'S Bunchgrass Lizard; Slevins'S Bunch Grass Lizard; SlevinsâS Bunch Grass Lizard (Sceloporus slevini) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus slevini Smith, 1937
Southern Nelson'S Lizard (Sceloporus nelsoni) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus nelsoni nelsoni Cochran, 1923
Preston'S Torquate Lizard (Sceloporus torquatus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus torquatus mikeprestoni H. M. Smith & Alvarez, 1976
Baja Spiny Lizard; Bejori De Espalda Roja [Rufidorsum]; Bejori De San Lucas [Zosteromus]; Bejori Del Centro Peninsular [Monserratensis]; Central Baja Spiny Lizard; Lagartija-Escamosa De San Lucas; Mexican Desert Spiny Lizard [Rufidorsum]; Monserrat Island Spiny Lizard; Red-Backed Spiny Lizard; San Lucan Spiny Lizard [Zosteromus] (Sceloporus zosteromus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus zosteromus Cope, 1863
Gelber WuĚsten-Stachelleguan; GelbruĚcken-WuĚstenstachelleguan; RonĚo De Suelo; Yellow-Backed Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus uniformis) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus uniformis Phelan & Brattstrom, 1955
Dorsalkeel Spiny Lizard; Lagartija De Escamas Dispares; Lagartija-Escamosa Dorso Aquillado; Southern Odd-Scaled Lizard (Sceloporus heterolepis) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus heterolepis Boulenger, 1895
Big Bend Tree Lizard; Colorado River Tree Lizard; Common Tree Lizard; Lagartija-Arbolera ComuĚn; LeĚzard Arboricole OrneĚ; Ornate Tree Lizard; RonĚito Ornado; SchottâS Tree Lizard; Smooth Tree Lizard; Tree Lizard (Urosaurus ornatus) - Facts & Information
Urosaurus ornatus (Baird & Girard, 1852)
Animal (Callisaurus draconoides) - Facts & Information
Callisaurus draconoides brevipes Bogert & Dorson, 1942
Animal (BOLDADP) - Facts & Information
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Keel-Scaled Earless Lizard; Keeled Earless Lizard; Lagartija Sorda Carinada; Lagartija-Sorda Carinata; Northern Keeled Earless Lizard [Propinqua] (Holbrookia propinqua) - Facts & Information
Holbrookia propinqua Baird & Girard, 1852
Animal (BOLDADX) - Facts & Information
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Baja California Rock Lizard; Blauer Felsenleguan; Lagartija-De Piedra Bajacaliforniana; Lagarto De Roca De San Lucas (Petrosaurus thalassinus) - Facts & Information
Petrosaurus thalassinus (Cope, 1863)
Animal (Phymatolepis DumeĚril) - Facts & Information
Phymatolepis DumeĚril, 1856
Eastern Earless Lizard; Praire Earless Lizard (Holbrookia maculata) - Facts & Information
Holbrookia maculata perspicua Axtell, 1956
Animal (Anota Hallowell) - Facts & Information
Anota Hallowell, 1852
Coast Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma coronatum) - Facts & Information
Phrynosoma coronatum coronatum (Blainville, 1835)
Northern Cliff Lizard; Northern Tree Lizard (Urosaurus ornatus) - Facts & Information
Urosaurus ornatus wrighti (Schmidt, 1921)
Southern Clark'S Lizard (Sceloporus clarkii) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus clarkii boulengeri Stejneger, 1893
Dunes Sagebrush Lizard; Sand Dune Lizard (Sceloporus arenicolus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus arenicolus Degenhardt & Jones, 1972
Espinosa De Los Arboles; Lagartija-Escamosa De Texas; Texas Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus olivaceus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus olivaceus Smith, 1934
Animal (BOLDAEA) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Sceloporus esperanzae) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus esperanzae Mccranie, 2018
Animal (Sceloporus minor) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus minor immucronatus Smith, 1936
Southern Earless Lizard; Southern Spot-Tailed Earless Lizard (Holbrookia lacerata) - Facts & Information
Holbrookia lacerata subcaudalis R. W. Axtell, 1956
Northern Spot-Tailed Earless Lizard; Plateau Earless Lizard (Holbrookia lacerata) - Facts & Information
Holbrookia lacerata lacerata Cope, 1880
Mancha Lateral Narigona; Swollen-Nosed Side-Blotched Lizard (Uta tumidarostra) - Facts & Information
Uta tumidarostra Grismer, 1994
Fringe-Toed Lizards (Uma Baird) - Facts & Information
Uma Baird, 1859
Great Plains Earless Lizard; Northern Earless Lizard (Holbrookia maculata) - Facts & Information
Holbrookia maculata maculata Girard, 1851
Lagartija De Las Cercas; Lagartija-Escamosa De Sierra De JuaĚrez; Sierra Juarez Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus cryptus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus cryptus Smith & Lynch, 1967
Isla San Pedro Nolasco Lizard; Lagartija-Costado Manchado O De Nolasco; Mancha Lateral De San Pedro Nolasco (Uta nolascensis) - Facts & Information
Uta nolascensis Van Denburgh & Slevin, 1921
Chintete Verde; Lagartija-Escamosa Esmeralda-NortenĚa; Mexican Emerald Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus formosus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus formosus Wiegmann, 1834
CamaleoĚn De Cola-Corta; Kurzschwanz-KroĚtenechse; Lagartija-Cornuda Cola Corta; Short-Tail Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma braconnieri) - Facts & Information
Phrynosoma braconnieri Bocourt, 1870
Animal (Cophosaurus texanus) - Facts & Information
Cophosaurus texanus reticulatus (Peters, 1951)
Red-Spotted Minor Lizard (Sceloporus minor) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus minor erythrocyaneus Mertens, 1950
Cowles Prairie Lizard; Southwestern Fence Lizard; White Sands Prairie Lizard (Sceloporus cowlesi) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus cowlesi Lowe & Norris, 1956
Olson'S Cleft Lizard (Sceloporus mucronatus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus mucronatus olsoni Webb, Lemos-Espinal & Smith, 2002
Espinosa De Gadow; Gadow'S Spiny Lizard; Lagartija-Escamosa De Gadow (Sceloporus gadoviae) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus gadoviae Boulenger, 1905
BrownâS Bunchgrass Lizard; Escamosa De Brown (Sceloporus brownorum) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus brownorum Smith, Watkins-Colwell, Lemos-Espinal & Chiszar, 1997
Espinosa De Smith; Smith'S Rosebelly Lizard (Sceloporus smithi) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus smithi Hartweg & Oliver, 1937
Bleached Earless Lizard; BunkerâS Earless Lizard; Common Earless Lizard; Common Lesser Earless Lizard; Eastern Earless Lizard; Huachuca Earless Lizard; Huachuca Mountain Earless Lizard; Lagartija Sorda; Lagartija Sorda PequenĚa; Lagartija-Sorda Menor; Lesser Earless Lizard; Northern Earless Lizard; Western Earless Lizard (Holbrookia maculata) - Facts & Information
Holbrookia maculata Girard, 1851
Coalcoman Black-Collared Lizard; Lagartija De Collar Negro De Coalcoman; Lagartija-Escamosa Collar Negro; MichoacaĚn Blackcollar Lizard (Sceloporus insignis) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus insignis Webb, 1967
Animal (Sceloporus megalepidurus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus megalepidurus megalepidurus Smith, 1934
Lagartija Escamosa; Lagartija-Escamosa Pintas Amarillas; Yellow-Spotted Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus chrysostictus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus chrysostictus Cope, 1866
Sierra De Tamaulipas Graphic Lizard; Tamaulipas Graphic Lizard (Sceloporus grammicus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus grammicus tamaulipensis Sites & Dixon, 1981
Chihuahuan Greater Earless Lizard; Greater Earless Lizard; Lagartija-Sorda Mayor; LagartijoĚn Sordo; Southwestern Earless Lizard [Scitulus]; Texas Earless Lizard [Texanus]; Texas Greater Earless Lizard (Cophosaurus texanus) - Facts & Information
Cophosaurus texanus Troschel, 1852
Animal (Callysaurus de) - Facts & Information
Callysaurus de Blainville, 1835
Animal (Sceloporus hesperus) - Facts & Information
Sceloporus hesperus Bryson & Grummer, 2021