Holbrookia

6 species

The list of species of Holbrookia genus

Holbrookia is a genus of earless lizards, known commonly as the lesser earless lizards, in the family Phrynosomatidae. The genus contains six recognized species, which are found throughout the Southwestern and Central United States and northern Mexico. They are characterized by having no external ear openings, presumably to prevent soil from entering their bodies when they are digging.

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Holbrookia maculata

Holbrookia maculata, commonly known as the lesser earless lizard, is a species of phrynosomatid lizard native to the southwestern and central United States and northern Mexico.

Holbrookia lacerata

Holbrookia lacerata, commonly known as the spot-tailed earless lizard, is a species of phrynosomatid lizard.

Holbrookia propinqua

Holbrookia propinqua (keeled earless lizard) is a species of phrynosomatid lizard.

Holbrookia maculata approximans

Holbrookia approximans

Holbrookia approximans, the speckled earless lizard, is a species of earless lizard which is found in the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is sometimes referred to as the western earless lizard.

Holbrookia lacerata subcaudalis

Holbrookia subcaudalis

Holbrookia subcaudalis, commonly known as the southern spot-tailed earless lizard, is a species of lizard in the genus Holbrookia. It was previously considered a subspecies of Holbrookia lacerata.

Holbrookia maculata perspicua

The prairie earless lizard or eastern earless lizard (Holbrookia maculata perspicua ) is a subspecies of the lesser earless lizard, (Holbrookia maculata ).