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    Species Accepted

    Phrynosoma mcallii (Hallowell, 1852)

    Flat-tail Horned Lizard
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Phrynosoma
    IUCNNear Threatened

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Camaleón de Cola Plana Spanish
      Flachschwanzkrötenechse German
      Flat-tail Horned Lizard English
      Flat-tailed Horned Lizard English
      Lagartija-cornuda cola plana Spanish
      Lagarto-de-chifre-de-cauda-chata Portuguese
      扁尾角蜥 Chinese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Hallowell, E. (1852). Descriptions of new species of reptiles inhabiting North America. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 6: 177-182.
      Powell, G. L. and A. P. Russell. (2023). The horns of horned lizards (Phrynosomatidae: Phrynosoma): the long road to their conceptualization as unique lacertilian features with individual identity. Bibliotheca Herpetologica 17(10):86–107.
      González-Romero, A., & Alvarez-Cárdenas, S. (1989). Herpetofauna de la Region del Pinacate, Sonora, Mexico: Un Inventario. The Southwestern Naturalist, 34(4), 519–526.
      Stebbins, R. C. (1985). A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians, 2nd ed. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.
      Young, Kevin V.; Edmund D. Brodie Jr. & Edmund D. Brodie III. (2004). How the Horned Lizard Got Its Horns. Science 304 (5667): 65 [Discussion In305: 1909 and 306: 230].
      Reeder, T. W., & Montanucci, R. R. (2001). Phylogenetic analysis of the horned lizards (Phrynomomatidae: Phrynosoma): evidence from mitochondrial DNA and morphology. Copeia 2001 (2): 309-323.
      Crumbo, Woodrow L. and Daniel J. Leavitt. (2014). Phrynosoma mcallii (flat-tailed horned lizard) late season courtship behavior. Herpetological Review 45 (4): 698.
      Clark, K. B., Barba, J., Ogg, B., & Hollingsworth, B. D. (2024). Natural history notes: Phrynosoma mcallii. (Flat-tailed Horned Lizard). Mortality. Herpetological Review 55 (1): 102-103.
      Klauber, Laurence M. (1932). The flat-tailed horned toad in Lower California. Copeia 1932 (2): 100.

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