Pygmy short-horned lizard COSEWIC assessment and status report: chapter 15

Collections Examined

There are only two Canadian specimens ever collected in Canada.  Both of these are housed at the Royal BC Museum in Victoria, BC. Both specimens are housed in the same jar.  The label reads 1900-1910.

Specimen 0323.00 is an adult female (SVL 61.0 mm) and is apparently gravid with 4 sizable lumps in the abdomen.

Specimen 0324.00 is a subadult female (SVL 45.7 mm) and does not appear gravid.

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