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Definition of Fringe-toed lizard
1. Noun. With long pointed scales around toes; of deserts of United States and Mexico.
Exact synonyms: Uma Notata
Generic synonyms: Iguanid, Iguanid Lizard
Group relationships: Genus Uma, Uma
Generic synonyms: Iguanid, Iguanid Lizard
Group relationships: Genus Uma, Uma
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fringe-toed Lizard
Literary usage of Fringe-toed lizard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Somaliland: Being an Account of Two Expeditions Into the Far Interior by Charles Victor Alexander Peel (1900)
"... above bronze green, with two golden streaks along side ; under parts whitish.
Length 10^ inches. fringe-toed lizard (Acanthodactylus savignyi). ..."
2. Preparing for an Uncertain Climate by Office of Technology Assessment, United States, Congress (1993)
"One notable example is the Coachella Valley Fringe-Toed Lizard. HCP, designed to
protect an endangered lizard that is uniquely adapted to its sandy desert ..."
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