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Greater earless lizard

Cophosaurus texanus

Spotting Image 1

Description:

5" long lizard

Habitat:

Devil's Bridge trail, Sedona, AZ

1 Species ID Suggestions

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AshleyT
AshleyT 8 years ago
Greater Earless Lizard
Cophosaurus texanus Greater Earless Lizard (Cophosaurus texanus) - Reptiles of Arizona


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2 Comments

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KarenL
KarenL 8 years ago

Thanks for the correction Ashley.

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AshleyT
AshleyT 8 years ago

Lesser earless lizards have the two bars on the side halfway between the front and back legs, and greater earless lizards have the two bars on the side much closer to the back leg, like your lizard has.

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KarenL
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KarenL

Arizona, USA

Spotted on May 1, 2015
Submitted on May 2, 2015

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