Holbrookia lacerata Cope, 1880 is a animal in the Phrynosomatidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Holbrookia lacerata Cope, 1880

Holbrookia lacerata Cope, 1880

The spot-tailed earless lizard (Holbrookia lacerata) is a phrynosomatid lizard native to northern Mexico and south-central Texas, US.

Genus
Holbrookia
Order
Class
Squamata

About Holbrookia lacerata Cope, 1880

Holbrookia lacerata, commonly called the spot-tailed earless lizard, is a species of phrynosomatid lizard. Its scientific name is Holbrookia lacerata Cope, 1880. This lizard is native to two countries: Mexico and the United States. Within Mexico, it occurs in the states of Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas. Within the United States, it is found in south-central Texas.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Phrynosomatidae Holbrookia

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