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1736:Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger
639:Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
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491:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
960:East African spiny-tailed lizard (
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527:The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles
428:), and the regal girdled lizard (
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450:. Most specimens were labeled
414:, Zoutpansberg girdled lizard (
257:of relatively large, flattened
888:Western dwarf girdled lizard (
401:The Barberton girdled lizard (
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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
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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 (
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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
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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
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1364:P. spinosus
1304:P. relictus
1205:P. guttatus
1196:P. capensis
1167:Platysaurus
1079:N. lawrenci
1059:Namazonurus
1004:H. capensis
980:C. vittifer
845:C. machadoi
818:C. cordylus
729:Chamaesaura
511:18 November
367:Description
361:vertebrates
355:eats large
1700:Categories
1037:K. jordani
881:C. meculae
836:C. jonesii
776:C. tenuior
749:C. anguina
687:Cordylidae
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448:Mozambique
436:subspecies
387:S. warreni
372:S. warreni
359:and small
357:arthropods
353:S. warreni
337:S. warreni
309:Mozambique
301:S. warreni
266:Cordylidae
137:Cordylidae
1618:110167218
1143:Ouroboros
1097:N. peersi
917:C. nyikae
827:C. imkeae
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618:(1943).
596:(2004).
442:Pet trade
276:Etymology
187:Boulenger
155:Species:
93:Kingdom:
87:Eukaryota
1678:Species+
1511:Q3007630
1505:Wikidata
1337:P. langi
1250:P. minor
953:C. rivae
908:C. niger
890:C. minor
789:Cordylus
740:C. aenea
718:Squamata
712:Reptilia
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700:Animalia
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305:Botswana
290:holotype
196:Synonyms
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127:Squamata
117:Reptilia
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97:Animalia
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60:IUCN 3.1
1670:warreni
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1579:8255981
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315:(the
148:Smaug
1626:NCBI
1613:IUCN
1600:ITIS
1574:GBIF
1535:BOLD
602:ISBN
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513:2021
496:2018
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280:The
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