The head of the short-horned lizard appears heart-shaped when viewed from above (MT Field Guide 2016). Greater short-horned lizards will often gorge themselves on a single type of prey (MT Field Guide 2016). SWAP Status: MT S3 – ND Level 2 – NV G5 – SD 3 – References: Brennan, T.C. 2008. Greater short-horned lizard (Phrynosoma Reptiles of Arizona. hernandesi) – http://reptilesofaz.org/Lizards-Subpages/h-p-hernandesi.html Accessed October 26, 2016. Dyke, S.R., S.K. Johnson, and P.T. Isakson. 2015. North Dakota State Wildlife Action Plan. North Dakota Game and Fish Department, Bismarck, ND. 468 pp. International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red list of Threatened Species (IUCN). 2016. Accessed October 26, 2016. Montana Field Guide. 2016. Greater short-horned lizard Phrynosoma hernandesi. – http://fieldguide.mt.gov/speciesDetail.aspx?elcode=AMABA01030. Accessed October 26, 2016. Montana’s State Wildlife Action Plan (MTSWAP). 2014. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. Helena, MT. 444 pp. Natureserve. 2016. Phrynosoma hernandesi. http://explorer.natureserve.org. Accessed Oct. 26, 2016. Nevada Wildlife Action Plan Team (NWAPT). 2013. The Nevada Wildlife Action Plan. Nevada Department of Wildlife, Reno, NV. Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks (SDGFP). 2014. South Dakota wildlife action plan. Pierre, South Dakota. 583 pp.
The head of the short-horned lizard appears heart-shaped when viewed from above (MT Field Guide 2016). Greater short-horned lizards will often gorge themselves on a single type of prey (MT Field Guide 2016). SWAP Status: MT – S3 ND – Level 2 NV – G5 SD – 3 References: Brennan, T.C. 2008. Greater short-horned lizard (Phrynosoma hernandesi) – Reptiles of Arizona. http://reptilesofaz.org/Lizards-Subpages/h-p-hernandesi.html Accessed October 26, 2016. Dyke, S.R., S.K. Johnson, and P.T. Isakson. 2015. North Dakota State Wildlife Action Plan. North Dakota Game and Fish Department, Bismarck, ND. 468 pp. International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red list of Threatened Species (IUCN). 2016. Accessed October 26, 2016. Montana Field Guide. 2016. Greater short-horned lizard – Phrynosoma hernandesi. http://fieldguide.mt.gov/speciesDetail.aspx?elcode=AMABA01030. Accessed October 26, 2016. Montana’s State Wildlife Action Plan (MTSWAP). 2014. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. Helena, MT. 444 pp. Natureserve. 2016. Phrynosoma hernandesi. http://explorer.natureserve.org. Accessed Oct. 26, 2016. Nevada Wildlife Action Plan Team (NWAPT). 2013. The Nevada Wildlife Action Plan. Nevada Department of Wildlife, Reno, NV. Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks (SDGFP). 2014. South Dakota wildlife action plan. Pierre, South Dakota. 583 pp.
sagebrush%20and%20shorthorn%20lizards.docx