Swollen-nosed side-blotched lizard | |
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Conservation status | |
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Phrynosomatidae |
Genus: | Uta |
Species: | U. tumidarostra |
Binomial name | |
Uta tumidarostra Grismer, 1994 |
The swollen-nosed side-blotched lizard (Uta tumidarostra) is a species of lizard. Its range is in Mexico.
Its diet consist of mainly sea food but has developed a way of sneezing out excess salt.
References
- ^ Frost, D.R. (2007). "Uta tumidarostra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- Uta tumidarostra at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 January 2015.
- Andy's Global Adventures - Series 2: 8. Andy and the Swollen-Nosed Side-Blotched Lizard, retrieved 2024-01-21
Taxon identifiers | |
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Uta tumidarostra |