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Scientific Name
Phrynosoma platyrhinos
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Phrynosoma platyrhinos Girard in Baird and Girard, 1852
Park
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
desert horned lizard
Park Synonyms
Phrynosoma platyrhinos calidiarum
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: Jim Boone, PhD. Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC, 12/17/2011; Persons and Nowak, 2007. MOJA Herp Inventory Report.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, PhD. Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC, 12/17/2011; Persons and Nowak, 2007. MOJA Herp Inventory Report.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, PhD. Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC, 12/17/2011; Persons and Nowak, 2007. MOJA Herp Inventory Report.
Management Tags
-
Exploitation Concern
Most herps subject to illegal collecting.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Jim Boone, PhD. Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC, 12/17/2011; Persons and Nowak, 2007. MOJA Herp Inventory Report.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
47
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
KAG
Created Date
10/9/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
12/19/2011 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See synonym Phrynosoma platyrhinos calidiarum (TSN# 208834) to view additional species evidence. Lower to mid elevations, sandy soils--R. Fulton., Park Species Data Source: Persons, T. B. and E. M. Nowak. 2007. Inventory of amphibians and reptiles at Mojave National Preserve. NATUREBIB-648204., Accepted Detail: Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, With Comments Regarding Confidence In Our Understanding. Edition 6.1: http://www.ssarherps.org/pages/comm_names/Index.php (Accessed on-line December 2011).
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Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (HAFO)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Manzanar National Historic Site (MANZ)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
