Summary ⁷

The lesser earless lizard (Holbrookia maculata) is a species of phrynosomid lizard endemic to the southwestern and central United States and northern Mexico.

Range description ⁸

This species ranges from southern South Dakota to central Texas, southwest to southeastern Utah and Arizona, southward to Jalisco and Guanajuato, Mexico (Stebbins 2003). Elevational range extends from sea level to around 2,100 m (6,890 feet) (Stebbins 2003).

Sources and Credits

1. (c) David Bygott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/86666094@N00/4378091140
2. (c) Phil Myers, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://animaldiversity.org/collections/contributors/phil_myers/ADW_herps_3_4_03/Squamata/Phrynosomatidae/lizard0600/medium.jpg
3. (c) Phil Myers, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://animaldiversity.org/collections/contributors/phil_myers/ADW_herps_3_4_03/Squamata/Phrynosomatidae/lizard0607/medium.jpg
4. (c) Daniel George, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Daniel George
5. (c) Jovanna Ortiz Llanas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jovanna Ortiz Llanas
6. (c) Patrick Coin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2863/9402532126_220a920a17_o.jpg
7. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holbrookia_maculata
8. (c) International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/34499842

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HerpMapper
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• The Reptile Database
• VertNet

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