Swollen-nosed side-blotched lizard

The swollen-nosed side-blotched lizard (Uta tumidarostra) is a species of lizard. Its range is in Mexico.[1][2]

Swollen-nosed side-blotched lizard
Scientific classification Edit this 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

Its diet consist of mainly sea food but has developed a way of sneezing out excess salt.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Frost, D.R. (2007). "Uta tumidarostra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  2. ^ Uta tumidarostra at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 January 2015.
  3. ^ Andy's Global Adventures - Series 2: 8. Andy and the Swollen-Nosed Side-Blotched Lizard, retrieved 2024-01-21