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Petrosaurus mearnsi

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is olive, brown or gray, with white or bluish spots. It has a single black collar, a banded tail, and granular scales on its body, with keeled tail and limb scales. Individuals may be 6.2 to 8.7 cm (2.4 to 3.4 in) long snout-to-vent. Males have more pronounced throat patterns and brighter
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This article is based on a description from "A Field Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of Coastal Southern California", Robert N. Fisher and Ted J. Case, USGS,
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Beltz, Ellin (2006). Scientific and Common Names of the Reptiles and Amphibians of North America – Explained. ebeltz.net/herps/biogappx.html.
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A Field Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of Coastal Southern California
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is associated with boulder hillsides, extending in Baja California to
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A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians, Third Edition
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Reptiles of North America: A Guide to Field Identification
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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Iguania
Phrynosomatidae
Petrosaurus
Binomial name
Stejneger
Synonyms
Mittleman
Stebbins
species
lizard
family
Phrynosomatidae
North America
specific name
American
naturalist
Edgar Alexander Mearns
endemic
California

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