Scientific Name
Phrynosoma platyrhinos
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Phrynosoma platyrhinos Girard in Baird and Girard, 1852
Park
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
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
Found only at Baker Administrative Site.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Horned lizards are sensitive to disturbance and are popular in pet industry.
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
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
Bryan Hamilton
Created Date
11/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
aloar@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/4/2014 10:22:05 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from hardcopy document 'Braggs J. Annotated Bibliography of Biological Collections from GRBA, Vol. II Fauna. August 1993.' by I & M Office. Horned lizards are sensitive to disturbance and are popular in pet industry.
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Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
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)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
