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California's coast horned lizard, Phrynosoma coronatum, has been split into three species.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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California's coast horned lizard, Phrynosoma coronatum, has been split into three species.
New Horned Lizards 2009
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The Pygmy short horned lizard (Phrynosoma douglassii) is extirpated.
Reptile 2008
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Short-horned lizard (Phrynosoma douglassi) and western rattlesnake (Crotalus viridis) occur here as well.
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It's a greater/mountain short-horned lizard, Phrynosoma hernandesi.
Archive 2008-05-01 Sarah Werning 2008
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Four of the hotspot's nearly 70 reptiles are endemic, including two that are found only on Cedros Island, off the Baja California Peninsula: the Cedros Island diamond rattlesnake (Crotalus exsul) and Cedros Island horned lizard (Phrynosoma cerroense).
Biological diversity in the California Floristic Province 2008
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It's a greater/mountain short-horned lizard, Phrynosoma hernandesi.
Field Update Sarah Werning 2008
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(Yes, I know they are short-horned lizards, (Phrynosoma douglassi brevirostre), but they've been horny toads to me since I was less than five years old, and that is what they will stay.)
grouse Diary Entry grouse 2001
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Sometimes the margin of the frill is plain, at other times it carries a number of great spikes, like a gigantic Horned Lizard (_Phrynosoma_).
Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections William Diller Matthew 1900
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The figures most common, and in fact almost exclusively used, are those resembling tadpoles, but which, as I learned, are intended to represent a small crustacean or the larva of an insect common in the water-pools and streams of the Zuñi country; and the somewhat grotesque figures of the horned toad (_Phrynosoma_).
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