Phrynosoma modestum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Toxicofera
Subordo: Iguania
Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Phrynosomatidae
Subfamilia: Phrynosomatinae
Genus: Phrynosoma
Species: Phrynosoma modestum

Name

Phrynosoma modestum Girard in Baird & Girard, 1852: 69

  • Syntypes (9): USNM 164 (7 specimens), 1 adult ♂, 1 subadult ♂ and 5 adult ♀, USNM 165660, adult ♂, collected by Gen. Churchill and J.D. Graham; and UIMNH 40746, adult ♂, collected by J.H. Clark in May or June 1851.
  • Type locality: “from the valley of the Rio Grande west of San Antonio ... and from between San Antonio and El Paso del Norte”.

References

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Vernacular names

English: Round-tailed Horned Lizard
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