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Scientific Name
Phrynosoma hernandesi
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Phrynosoma hernandesi Girard, 1858
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Phrynosoma douglasii, Phrynosoma douglasii hernandesi
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
SuborderIguania
FamilyPhrynosomatidae
SubfamilyPhrynosomatinae
GenusPhrynosoma
SpeciesPhrynosoma hernandesi
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Persons and Nowak 2005
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Persons and Nowak 2005
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Persons and Nowak 2005
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Persons and Nowak 2005
Geographic Regions Tags
  • Park Wide
    In the Grand Canyon, short-horned lizards are found on the Rims and inside the Canyon. Their camouflage makes them very difficult to see.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
21
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Megan Swan
Created Date
7/19/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/3/2017 4:52:42 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Persons and Nowak 2005
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