DFW HERPS

Ophisaurus attenuatus

Slender Glass Lizard

 
     

SLENDER GLASS LIZARD Ophisaurus attenuatus Cope, 1880   

STATUS:  Rare

DOCUMENTED COUNTIES:  Collin, Dallas, Denton, Hood, Parker, Rockwall, Somervell, Tarrant, and Wise

HABITAT:  Trinity River Bottoms, Blackland Prairie, Brazos River Bottoms, and Eastern Cross Timbers

SUBSPECIES:  Western Slender Glass Lizard (O. a. attenuatus Cope, 1880)