What is another word for earless lizard?
Pronunciation: [ˈi͡ələs lˈɪzəd] (IPA) 
The earless lizard, also known as the long-tailed brush lizard, is a reptile species that is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. There are several different synonyms that are used to refer to this species, including the western brush lizard, the desert brush lizard, and the spiny-tailed iguana. These names are often used interchangeably, though there may be slight differences in the physical characteristics of the lizards that are referred to by each name. No matter what name is used, this fascinating species is an important part of the arid ecosystems in which it lives, and it is a subject of interest for many biologists and naturalists.
