Zebra-tailed Lizard

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Callisaurus draconoides

Zebra-tailed Lizard, a reference photo
Photo: Polinova · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

The zebra-tailed lizard (Callisaurus draconoides) is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. The species is native to the Southwestern United States and adjacent northwestern Mexico. There are nine recognized subspecies.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Zebra-tailed Lizard being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Phrynosomatidae
Species
Callisaurus draconoides

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