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Scientific Name
Phrynosoma platyrhinos
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Phrynosoma platyrhinos Girard in Baird and Girard, 1852
Park
Manzanar National Historic Site (MANZ)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
desert horned lizard
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Iguania |
| Family | Phrynosomatidae |
| Subfamily | Phrynosomatinae |
| Genus | Phrynosoma |
| Species | Phrynosoma platyrhinos |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Persons, Trevor, Erika Nowak and Scott Hillard. 2006. Inventory of amphibians and reptiles at Manzanar National Historic Site, California. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA. 2006-1232
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Persons, Trevor, Erika Nowak and Scott Hillard. 2006. Inventory of amphibians and reptiles at Manzanar National Historic Site, California. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA. 2006-1232
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Only seen twice during reptile inventory in 2002-2003. This cryptic species is probably more common than the few observations suggest, however it still appears to be uncommon.; Data Source: Persons, Trevor, Erika Nowak and Scott Hillard. 2006. Inventory of amphibians and reptiles at Manzanar National Historic Site, California. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA. 2006-1232
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Data Source: Persons, Trevor, Erika Nowak and Scott Hillard. 2006. Inventory of amphibians and reptiles at Manzanar National Historic Site, California. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA. 2006-1232
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Trevor B. Persons (USGS/CPRS)
Created Date
2/10/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Trevor B. Persons (USGS/CPRS)
Last Modified Date
9/30/2010 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Persons, T. B., E. M. Nowak and S. Hillard. 2006. Inventory of amphibians and reptiles at Manzanar National Historic Site. NATUREBIB-654474., Accepted Detail: Stebbins, R.C. 2003. A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians, Third Edition. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, MA.
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