Prickly girdled lizard

Prickly Girdled Lizard
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Cordylidae
Genus: Pseudocordylus
Species: P. spinosus
Binomial name
Pseudocordylus spinosus
Fitzsimons, 1947

The Prickly Girdled Lizard or Spiny Crag Lizard (Pseudocordylus spinosus) is a species of lizard in the Cordylidae family. There is ongoing debate as to whether it belongs to the genera Pseudocordylus or Cordylus.[1] It is found in Lesotho and South Africa.

References

  1. 1 2 Adolphs, K. (2010). "Cordylus spinosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
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