Gerrhosaurus
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| Gerrhosaurus | |
|---|---|
| Gerrhosaurus flavigularis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gerrhosauridae |
| Genus: | Gerrhosaurus |
Gerrhosaurus is a genus of lizards native to southern and eastern Africa. There are six species found in dry, rocky semi-open habitats.
[edit] Classification
Genus Gerrhosaurus
- Yellow-throated Plated Lizard, Gerrhosaurus flavigularis
- Sudan Plated Lizard, Gerrhosaurus major
- Gerrhosaurus multilineatus
- Kalahari Plated Lizard, Gerrhosaurus multilineatus auritus
- Gerrhosaurus multilineatus multilineatus
- Black-lined Plated Lizard, Gerrhosaurus nigrolineatus
- Namaqua Plated Lizard, Gerrhosaurus typicus
- Giant Plated Lizard, Gerrhosaurus validus
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