Fringe-toed sand lizard explained
The fringe-toed sand lizard (Uma exsul) is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. It is endemic to Mexico. It is omnivorous, with the ability to detect food chemically by tongue-flicking.[1]
Notes and References
- Cooper . William E. . Castañeda . Gamaliel . GarcÍa de la Peña . Cristina . https://bioone.org/journals/journal-of-herpetology/volume-40/issue-3/0022-1511_2006_40_329_PCDNBF_2.0.CO_2/Phylogenetic-Constraints-Do-Not-Block-Food-Chemical-Discrimination-in-the/10.1670/0022-1511(2006)40[329:PCDNBF2.0.CO;2.full Phylogenetic Constraints Do Not Block Food Chemical Discrimination in the Omnivorous Phrynosomatid Lizard Uma Exsul ]. Journal of Herpetology . September 2006 . 40 . 3 . 329–335 . 10.1670/0022-1511(2006)40[329:PCDNBF]2.0.CO;2 . 11 December 2022.