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Warren's girdled lizard

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75: 50: 31: 378:(SVL) of 105–130 mm (4.1–5.1 in). The back is dark brown with small yellow spots forming bands. The belly is light brown, and the throat and lips are mottled. Males have 10-12 femoral pores. The tail is spiny and slightly longer than the SVL. 1669: 1735: 1625: 1705: 1573: 1599: 637:; Mouton, P. Le Fras N. (2011). "Between a rock and a hard polytomy: Rapid radiation in the rupicolous girdled lizards (Squamata: Cordylidae)". 534: 676: 1730: 615: 219: 579:(1908). "On a collection of fresh-water fishes, batrachians, and reptiles from Natal and Zululand, with description of new species". 1725: 605: 959: 1604: 1715: 869: 1076: 842: 1534: 1419: 1265: 1459: 1720: 1630: 555: 1435: 1256: 1184: 1175: 1127: 1118: 421: 1411: 1403: 1301: 1151: 1142: 977: 941: 755: 669: 74: 1370: 1085: 824: 576: 281: 186: 1710: 1487: 1103: 1043: 1010: 833: 797: 737: 1539: 1310: 1283: 1274: 1247: 1067: 1001: 968: 878: 860: 504: 169: 1334: 1560: 1443: 1427: 1379: 1343: 1034: 932: 905: 851: 764: 403: 1238: 1229: 1211: 896: 806: 773: 662: 39: 1525: 1292: 1220: 1094: 923: 343:
and rock outcrops on wooded mountain slopes, at altitudes of 300–800 m (980–2,620 ft).
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Warren's girdled lizard was formerly available in the pet trade, possibly exported from
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670: 622:. Pretoria: Transvaal Museum. xvi + 528 pp. ( 8: 1482: 677: 663: 655: 48: 29: 20: 503: 319:in northeastern South Africa and eastern 469: 480:Bates, M.F.; Mouton, P.L.F.N. (2018). 1736:Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger 639:Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 549: 547: 7: 1706:IUCN Red List least concern species 491:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 960:East African spiny-tailed lizard ( 14: 527:The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles 428:), and the regal girdled lizard ( 73: 612:, pp. 195–196 + Plate 70). 450:. Most specimens were labeled 414:, Zoutpansberg girdled lizard ( 257:of relatively large, flattened 888:Western dwarf girdled lizard ( 401:The Barberton girdled lizard ( 1: 1266:Orange-throated flat lizard ( 1128:Blue-spotted girdled lizard ( 1044:African spiny-tailed lizard ( 852:Coastal spiny-tailed lizard ( 407:), Waterberg girdled lizard ( 1420:Zoutpansberg girdled lizard 1176:Attenborough's flat lizard ( 933:N’Dolondolo girdled lizard ( 870:McLachlan's girdled lizard ( 438:of Warren's girdled lizard. 1077:Lawrence's girdled lizard ( 1068:Campbell's girdled lizard ( 924:Oelofsen's girdled lizard ( 620:The Lizards of South Africa 434:) were formerly considered 268:. The species is native to 1752: 1731:Reptiles described in 1908 1436:Mozambique girdled lizard 1302:Soutpansberg flat lizard ( 1152:Armadillo girdled lizard ( 978:Transvaal girdled lizard ( 951:Ethiopian girdled lizard ( 942:Rhodesian girdled lizard ( 897:Kaokoveld girdled lizard ( 843:Machado's girdled lizard ( 756:Large-scale grass lizard ( 581:Annals of the Natal Museum 498:: e.T110167218A115679533. 452:Cordylus warreni depressus 1460:Van Dam's girdled lizard 1412:Waterberg girdled lizard 1404:Barberton girdled lizard 1371:Drakensberg crag lizard ( 1035:Jordan's girdled lizard ( 825:Rooiberg girdled lizard ( 694: 563:www.reptile-database.org. 454:and should be considered 422:Mozambique girdled lizard 201: 194: 175: 168: 70:Scientific classification 68: 46: 37: 28: 23: 1726:Reptiles of South Africa 1468:Warren's girdled lizard 1257:Mitchell's flat lizard ( 1185:Broadley's flat lizard ( 1095:Peers’s girdled lizard ( 1086:Namaqua girdled lizard ( 861:Marungu girdled lizard ( 834:Limpopo girdled lizard ( 798:Angolan girdled lizard ( 738:Transvaal grass lizard ( 24:Warren's girdled lizard 1284:Sekukhune flat lizard ( 1275:Ocellated flat lizard ( 1248:Waterberg flat lizard ( 1104:Herero girdled lizard ( 969:Ukinga girdled lizard ( 879:Mecula girdled lizard ( 807:Maasai girdled lizard ( 245:Warren's girdled lizard 1380:Northern crag lizard ( 1344:Highveld crag lizard ( 915:Nyika girdled lizard ( 906:Black girdled lizard ( 765:Zambian grass lizard ( 331:The preferred natural 1444:Regal girdled lizard 1428:Giant girdled lizard 1311:Striped flat lizard ( 1239:Spotted flat lizard ( 1230:Lebombo flat lizard ( 1212:Emperor flat lizard ( 816:Cape girdled lizard ( 633:; Jackmann, Todd R.; 1716:Reptiles of Eswatini 1452:Swazi dragon lizard 1335:Lang's crag lizard ( 1293:Pungwe flat lizard ( 1221:Common flat lizard ( 1130:N. coeruleopunctatus 1011:Dwarf cliff lizard ( 629:Stanley, Edward L.; 561:The Reptile Database 404:Smaug barbertonensis 376:snout-to-vent length 1406:(S. barbertonensis) 1362:Spiny crag lizard ( 1203:Dwarf flat lizard ( 1002:Cape cliff lizard ( 774:Cape snake lizard ( 747:Cape grass lizard ( 648:, new combination). 626:, new combination). 40:Conservation status 1353:Cape crag lizard ( 1194:Cape flat lizard ( 635:Branch, William R. 1721:Lizards of Africa 1693: 1692: 1652:Open Tree of Life 1488:Taxon identifiers 1479: 1478: 1382:P. transvaalensis 1355:P. microlepidotus 962:C. tropidosternum 535:978-1-4214-0135-5 426:Smaug mossambicus 317:Lebombo Mountains 242: 241: 63: 16:Species of lizard 1743: 1686: 1685: 1673: 1672: 1660: 1659: 1647: 1646: 1634: 1633: 1621: 1620: 1608: 1607: 1595: 1594: 1582: 1581: 1569: 1568: 1556: 1555: 1543: 1542: 1530: 1529: 1528: 1515: 1514: 1513: 1483: 1438:(S. mossambicus) 1178:P. attenboroughi 679: 672: 665: 656: 624:Cordylus warreni 610:Cordylus warreni 564: 551: 542: 539:Cordylus warreni 523: 517: 516: 514: 512: 507: 477: 296:Geographic range 236: 223: 214:Cordylus warreni 210: 181: 78: 77: 57: 52: 51: 33: 21: 1751: 1750: 1746: 1745: 1744: 1742: 1741: 1740: 1696: 1695: 1694: 1689: 1681: 1676: 1668: 1663: 1655: 1650: 1642: 1639:Observation.org 1637: 1629: 1624: 1616: 1611: 1603: 1598: 1590: 1585: 1577: 1572: 1564: 1559: 1551: 1546: 1538: 1533: 1524: 1523: 1518: 1509: 1508: 1503: 1490: 1480: 1475: 1388: 1319: 1232:P. lebomboensis 1160: 1154:O. cataphractus 1136: 1112: 1052: 1019: 986: 863:C. marunguensis 782: 722: 690: 683: 652: 631:Bauer, Aaron M. 590:, new species). 588:Zonurus warreni 586:(3): 219–235. ( 573: 571:Further reading 568: 567: 552: 545: 524: 520: 510: 508: 479: 478: 471: 466: 457:Smaug depressus 444: 417:Smaug depressus 399: 384: 369: 351:A shy species, 349: 329: 298: 278: 270:Southern Africa 230: 229: 217: 216: 209:Boulenger, 1908 208: 207: 205:Zonurus warreni 190: 183: 177: 164: 161:S. warreni 72: 64: 53: 49: 42: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1749: 1747: 1739: 1738: 1733: 1728: 1723: 1718: 1713: 1708: 1698: 1697: 1691: 1690: 1688: 1687: 1674: 1661: 1648: 1635: 1622: 1609: 1596: 1583: 1570: 1557: 1544: 1531: 1516: 1500: 1498: 1492: 1491: 1486: 1477: 1476: 1474: 1473: 1465: 1457: 1449: 1441: 1433: 1430:(S. giganteus) 1425: 1422:(S. depressus) 1417: 1409: 1400: 1398: 1390: 1389: 1387: 1386: 1377: 1368: 1359: 1350: 1341: 1331: 1329: 1326:Pseudocordylus 1321: 1320: 1318: 1317: 1308: 1299: 1295:P. pungweensis 1290: 1281: 1272: 1263: 1254: 1245: 1236: 1227: 1223:P. intermedius 1218: 1209: 1200: 1191: 1182: 1172: 1170: 1162: 1161: 1159: 1158: 1148: 1146: 1138: 1137: 1135: 1134: 1124: 1122: 1114: 1113: 1111: 1110: 1101: 1092: 1088:N. namaquensis 1083: 1074: 1064: 1062: 1054: 1053: 1051: 1050: 1041: 1031: 1029: 1021: 1020: 1018: 1017: 1008: 998: 996: 988: 987: 985: 984: 975: 966: 957: 948: 944:C. rhodesianus 939: 935:C. phonolithos 930: 921: 912: 903: 894: 885: 876: 867: 858: 854:C. macropholis 849: 840: 831: 822: 813: 804: 794: 792: 784: 783: 781: 780: 771: 762: 753: 744: 734: 732: 724: 723: 721: 720: 714: 708: 702: 695: 692: 691: 684: 682: 681: 674: 667: 659: 650: 649: 627: 613: 591: 572: 569: 566: 565: 543: 518: 468: 467: 465: 462: 443: 440: 398: 395: 383: 380: 368: 365: 348: 345: 328: 325: 303:is known from 297: 294: 277: 274: 240: 239: 238: 237: 224: 211: 199: 198: 192: 191: 184: 173: 172: 166: 165: 158: 156: 152: 151: 144: 140: 139: 134: 130: 129: 124: 120: 119: 114: 110: 109: 104: 100: 99: 94: 90: 89: 84: 80: 79: 66: 65: 47: 44: 43: 38: 35: 34: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1748: 1737: 1734: 1732: 1729: 1727: 1724: 1722: 1719: 1717: 1714: 1712: 1711:Smaug (genus) 1709: 1707: 1704: 1703: 1701: 1684: 1679: 1675: 1671: 1666: 1662: 1658: 1653: 1649: 1645: 1640: 1636: 1632: 1627: 1623: 1619: 1614: 1610: 1606: 1601: 1597: 1593: 1588: 1584: 1580: 1575: 1571: 1567: 1562: 1558: 1554: 1549: 1545: 1541: 1536: 1532: 1527: 1526:Smaug warreni 1521: 1517: 1512: 1506: 1502: 1501: 1499: 1497: 1496:Smaug warreni 1493: 1489: 1484: 1472: 1471: 1466: 1464: 1463: 1458: 1456: 1455: 1454:(S. swazicus) 1450: 1448: 1447: 1442: 1440: 1439: 1434: 1432: 1431: 1426: 1424: 1423: 1418: 1416: 1415: 1410: 1408: 1407: 1402: 1401: 1399: 1397: 1396: 1391: 1385: 1383: 1378: 1376: 1374: 1373:P. subviridis 1369: 1367: 1365: 1360: 1358: 1356: 1351: 1349: 1347: 1342: 1340: 1338: 1333: 1332: 1330: 1328: 1327: 1322: 1316: 1314: 1309: 1307: 1305: 1300: 1298: 1296: 1291: 1289: 1287: 1286:P. orientalis 1282: 1280: 1278: 1273: 1271: 1269: 1268:P. monotropis 1264: 1262: 1260: 1255: 1253: 1251: 1246: 1244: 1242: 1237: 1235: 1233: 1228: 1226: 1224: 1219: 1217: 1215: 1210: 1208: 1206: 1201: 1199: 1197: 1192: 1190: 1188: 1183: 1181: 1179: 1174: 1173: 1171: 1169: 1168: 1163: 1157: 1155: 1150: 1149: 1147: 1145: 1144: 1139: 1133: 1131: 1126: 1125: 1123: 1121: 1120: 1115: 1109: 1107: 1106:N. pustulatus 1102: 1100: 1098: 1093: 1091: 1089: 1084: 1082: 1080: 1075: 1073: 1071: 1066: 1065: 1063: 1061: 1060: 1055: 1049: 1047: 1042: 1040: 1038: 1033: 1032: 1030: 1028: 1027: 1022: 1016: 1014: 1009: 1007: 1005: 1000: 999: 997: 995: 994: 989: 983: 981: 976: 974: 972: 971:C. ukingensis 967: 965: 963: 958: 956: 954: 949: 947: 945: 940: 938: 936: 931: 929: 927: 922: 920: 918: 913: 911: 909: 904: 902: 900: 899:C. namakuiyus 895: 893: 891: 886: 884: 882: 877: 875: 873: 872:C. mclachlani 868: 866: 864: 859: 857: 855: 850: 848: 846: 841: 839: 837: 832: 830: 828: 823: 821: 819: 814: 812: 810: 809:C. beraduccii 805: 803: 801: 800:C. angolensis 796: 795: 793: 791: 790: 785: 779: 777: 772: 770: 768: 763: 761: 759: 758:C. macrolepis 754: 752: 750: 745: 743: 741: 736: 735: 733: 731: 730: 725: 719: 715: 713: 709: 707: 703: 701: 697: 696: 693: 688: 680: 675: 673: 668: 666: 661: 660: 657: 653: 647: 646:Smaug warreni 644:(1): 53–70. 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Index


Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Cordylidae
Smaug
Binomial name
Boulenger
Synonyms
V. FitzSimons
Stanley
species
lizard
family
Cordylidae
Southern Africa
specific name
holotype
Botswana
Mozambique
South Africa
Lebombo Mountains
Eswatini

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