德州角蜥(學名:Phrynosoma cornutum;英語:Texas horned lizard )是角蜥屬的一種動物,分布於美國西部和墨西哥北部[2],卡羅萊納[3]、喬治亞和佛羅里達有其孤立種群[4][5]。它是德克薩斯州的象徵物「州爬蟲」(state reptile)[6]。 其體長69 mm(2.7英寸)左右,和德州刺蜥在外貌和習性上都很像,容易混淆[7]

德州角蜥
科學分類 編輯
界: 動物界 Animalia
門: 脊索動物門 Chordata
綱: 爬蟲綱 Reptilia
目: 有鱗目 Squamata
亞目: 鬣蜥亞目 Iguania
科: 角蜥科 Phrynosomatidae
屬: 角蜥屬 Phrynosoma
種:
德州角蜥 P. cornutum
二名法
Phrynosoma cornutum
(Harlan, 1825)
異名

Agama cornuta Harlan, 1825

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  1. ^ Hammerson, G.A. (2007). Phrynosoma cornutum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64072A12741535.en. Note that this species is in sharp decline over a large part of its historical range and is listed as a threatened species by the State of Texas.
  2. ^ Phrynosoma cornutum. Phrynosoma.org. [2009-06-27]. (原始內容存檔於2014-02-27). 
  3. ^ Heuring, Courtney; Barber, Diane; Rains, Nathan; Erxleben, Devin; Martin, Cameron; Williams, Dean; McElroy, Eric J. Genetics, morphology and diet of introduced populations of the ant-eating Texas Horned Lizard ( Phrynosoma cornutum ). Scientific Reports. 2019-08-07, 9 (1): 11470. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 6685972 . PMID 31391496. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-47856-4 (英語). 
  4. ^ Owens, Audrey K.; Krysko, Kenneth L. Distribution of the introduced Texas horned lizard, Phrynosoma cornutum (Harlan 1825) (Sauria: Phrynosomatidae), in Florida. Florida Scientist. 2007, 70 (1): 62–70. JSTOR 24321568. 
  5. ^ Texas Horned Lizard. Lizards of Georgia and South Carolina. University of Georgia. [2009-06-27]. (原始內容存檔於2011-08-04). 
  6. ^ Texas State Symbols. Texas States Library and Archives Commission. [2009-06-27]. (原始內容存檔於2007-07-31). 
  7. ^ exas spiny lizard not as famous as the Texas horned lizard or horny toad, but is a master of disguise with real spunk. San Antonio Express-News. [28 January 2021]. (原始內容存檔於2021-04-01). 


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