Holbrookia elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Phrynosomatidae
Genus: Holbrookia
Species:
H. elegans
Binomial name
Holbrookia elegans
Bocourt, 1874

Holbrookia elegans, the elegant earless lizard,[2] is a species of lizard native to the United States and Mexico.[3]

Description

It is a small lizard, about 3 in (76 mm) long and is gray or tan.[4] The tail length is longer than the body's.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Hammerson, G.A.; Frost, D.R.; Gadsden, H. (2007). "Holbrookia elegans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T64063A12733473. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64063A12733473.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Holbrookia elegans". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  3. ↑ "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  4. ↑ "Elegant Earless Lizard (Holbrookia elegans) - Reptiles of Arizona". www.reptilesofaz.org. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  5. ↑ "Elegant Earless Lizard - Tucson Herpetological Society". tucsonherpsociety.org. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
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