Phrynosoma platyrhinos Girard 1852 (Desert horned lizard)

Reptilia - Squamata - Iguanidae

Belongs to Phrynosoma according to Girard 1852

Sister taxa: Phrynosoma anzaense, Phrynosoma asio, Phrynosoma douglassii, Phrynosoma modestum

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Gypsum Cave (Quaternary of Nevada)

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