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Long-nosed Leopard Lizard vs. Pygmy Short-horned Lizard

Both live in southern Idaho. The Long-nosed Leopard Lizard has many big round dark spots, no collar, a long narrow snout and tiny grainy scales; the Pygmy Short-horned Lizard has a tiny, flat, round body with stubby horns. A: Long-nosed Leopard Lizard, no horns: a long, narrow snout; Pygmy Short-horned Lizard, tiny, stubby horns. B: Long-nosed Leopard Lizard, slim, with a long tail; Pygmy Short-horned Lizard, flat and round, tiny, with a short tail.

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Long-nosed Leopard Lizard

Gambelia wislizenii

Pygmy Short-horned Lizard

Phrynosoma douglasii
Long-nosed Leopard Lizard vs. Pygmy Short-horned Lizard: comparison sheet with the differences marked

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