Spiny crag lizard
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Spiny crag lizard | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Cordylidae |
Genus: | Pseudocordylus |
Species: | P. spinosus
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Binomial name | |
Pseudocordylus spinosus Fitzsimons, 1947
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The spiny crag lizard or prickly girdled lizard (Pseudocordylus spinosus) is a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae.
Range
It is found in the northern Drakensberg escarpment of Lesotho and adjacent South Africa, besides a population in southern KwaZulu-Natal.
References
- ^ Bates, M.F. (2018). "Pseudocordylus spinosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T18517A115652769. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T18517A115652769.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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