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Field Guide to Snakes and other Reptiles of Southern Africa
285:– Broadley's flat lizard or Augrabies flat lizard 1585: 637: 623: 630: 616: 38: 217: 503: 1609:Taxa named by Andrew Smith (zoologist) 1586: 1439: 1438: 611: 497: 173: 13: 913:East African spiny-tailed lizard ( 553: 14: 1620: 596: 186:live in isolated populations in 60: 504:Adolphs, Klaus (29 July 2015). 841:Western dwarf girdled lizard ( 532: 213: 1: 1219:Orange-throated flat lizard ( 1081:Blue-spotted girdled lizard ( 997:African spiny-tailed lizard ( 805:Coastal spiny-tailed lizard ( 545:Reptarium.cz Reptile Database 490: 402:– orange-throated flat lizard 227:, views of head and hind limb 1373:Zoutpansberg girdled lizard 1129:Attenborough's flat lizard ( 886:N’Dolondolo girdled lizard ( 823:McLachlan's girdled lizard ( 274:– Attenborough's flat lizard 19:For the dinosaur genus, see 7: 1030:Lawrence's girdled lizard ( 1021:Campbell's girdled lizard ( 877:Oelofsen's girdled lizard ( 464: 247:The described species are: 10: 1625: 1389:Mozambique girdled lizard 1255:Soutpansberg flat lizard ( 1105:Armadillo girdled lizard ( 931:Transvaal girdled lizard ( 904:Ethiopian girdled lizard ( 895:Rhodesian girdled lizard ( 850:Kaokoveld girdled lizard ( 796:Machado's girdled lizard ( 709:Large-scale grass lizard ( 446:– Soutpansberg flat lizard 283:Branch & Whiting, 1997 242: 18: 1447: 1413:Van Dam's girdled lizard 1365:Waterberg girdled lizard 1357:Barberton girdled lizard 1345: 1324:Drakensberg crag lizard ( 1276: 1117: 1093: 1069: 1009: 988:Jordan's girdled lizard ( 976: 943: 778:Rooiberg girdled lizard ( 739: 679: 647: 253:Platysaurus attenboroughi 206:and northern and western 57:Scientific classification 55: 46: 37: 30: 1421:Warren's girdled lizard 1210:Mitchell's flat lizard ( 1138:Broadley's flat lizard ( 1048:Peers’s girdled lizard ( 1039:Namaqua girdled lizard ( 814:Marungu girdled lizard ( 787:Limpopo girdled lizard ( 751:Angolan girdled lizard ( 691:Transvaal grass lizard ( 391:– Mitchell's flat lizard 343:Platysaurus lebomboensis 1237:Sekukhune flat lizard ( 1228:Ocellated flat lizard ( 1201:Waterberg flat lizard ( 1057:Herero girdled lizard ( 922:Ukinga girdled lizard ( 832:Mecula girdled lizard ( 760:Maasai girdled lizard ( 429:Platysaurus pungweensis 413:– ocellated flat lizard 377:– Waterberg flat lizard 329:Platysaurus intermedius 1333:Northern crag lizard ( 1297:Highveld crag lizard ( 868:Nyika girdled lizard ( 859:Black girdled lizard ( 718:Zambian grass lizard ( 424:– Sekukune flat lizard 418:Platysaurus orientalis 396:Platysaurus monotropis 228: 1397:Regal girdled lizard 1381:Giant girdled lizard 1264:Striped flat lizard ( 1192:Spotted flat lizard ( 1183:Lebombo flat lizard ( 1165:Emperor flat lizard ( 769:Cape girdled lizard ( 460:– striped flat lizard 451:Platysaurus torquatus 407:Platysaurus ocellatus 382:Platysaurus mitchelli 363:– spotted flat lizard 357:Platysaurus maculatus 352:– Lebombo flat lizard 324:– emperor flat lizard 315:Platysaurus imperator 279:Platysaurus broadleyi 221: 49:Platysaurus imperator 1405:Swazi dragon lizard 1288:Lang's crag lizard ( 1246:Pungwe flat lizard ( 1174:Common flat lizard ( 1083:N. coeruleopunctatus 964:Dwarf cliff lizard ( 440:Platysaurus relictus 435:– Pungwe flat lizard 338:– common flat lizard 304:Platysaurus guttatus 290:Platysaurus capensis 190:. They are found in 1359:(S. barbertonensis) 1315:Spiny crag lizard ( 1156:Dwarf flat lizard ( 955:Cape cliff lizard ( 727:Cape snake lizard ( 700:Cape grass lizard ( 422:V. FitzSimons, 1941 310:– dwarf flat lizard 1306:Cape crag lizard ( 1147:Cape flat lizard ( 299:– Cape flat lizard 229: 1604:Lizards of Africa 1581: 1580: 1566:Open Tree of Life 1441:Taxon identifiers 1432: 1431: 1335:P. transvaalensis 1308:P. microlepidotus 915:C. tropidosternum 520:on 2 January 2019 368:Platysaurus minor 237:sexual dimorphism 148: 147: 144: 1616: 1574: 1573: 1561: 1560: 1548: 1547: 1535: 1534: 1522: 1521: 1509: 1508: 1496: 1495: 1483: 1482: 1481: 1468: 1467: 1466: 1436: 1435: 1391:(S. mossambicus) 1131:P. attenboroughi 632: 625: 618: 609: 608: 603:More Information 547: 536: 530: 529: 527: 525: 516:. Archived from 501: 459: 445: 434: 423: 412: 401: 390: 376: 362: 351: 337: 323: 309: 298: 284: 273: 174:Geographic range 139: 65: 64: 42: 28: 27: 16:Genus of lizards 1624: 1623: 1619: 1618: 1617: 1615: 1614: 1613: 1584: 1583: 1582: 1577: 1569: 1564: 1556: 1551: 1543: 1538: 1530: 1525: 1517: 1512: 1504: 1499: 1491: 1486: 1477: 1476: 1471: 1462: 1461: 1456: 1443: 1433: 1428: 1341: 1272: 1185:P. lebomboensis 1113: 1107:O. cataphractus 1089: 1065: 1005: 972: 939: 816:C. marunguensis 735: 675: 643: 636: 599: 592:, p. 198). 570:, p. 261). 556: 554:Further reading 551: 550: 537: 533: 523: 521: 514:www.squamata.de 502: 498: 493: 467: 454: 443: 432: 421: 410: 399: 385: 371: 360: 346: 332: 318: 307: 293: 282: 256: 245: 231:The species of 216: 188:southern Africa 176: 138: 59: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1622: 1612: 1611: 1606: 1601: 1596: 1579: 1578: 1576: 1575: 1562: 1549: 1536: 1523: 1510: 1497: 1484: 1469: 1453: 1451: 1445: 1444: 1430: 1429: 1427: 1426: 1418: 1410: 1402: 1394: 1386: 1383:(S. giganteus) 1378: 1375:(S. depressus) 1370: 1362: 1353: 1351: 1343: 1342: 1340: 1339: 1330: 1321: 1312: 1303: 1294: 1284: 1282: 1279:Pseudocordylus 1274: 1273: 1271: 1270: 1261: 1252: 1248:P. pungweensis 1243: 1234: 1225: 1216: 1207: 1198: 1189: 1180: 1176:P. intermedius 1171: 1162: 1153: 1144: 1135: 1125: 1123: 1115: 1114: 1112: 1111: 1101: 1099: 1091: 1090: 1088: 1087: 1077: 1075: 1067: 1066: 1064: 1063: 1054: 1045: 1041:N. namaquensis 1036: 1027: 1017: 1015: 1007: 1006: 1004: 1003: 994: 984: 982: 974: 973: 971: 970: 961: 951: 949: 941: 940: 938: 937: 928: 919: 910: 901: 897:C. rhodesianus 892: 888:C. phonolithos 883: 874: 865: 856: 847: 838: 829: 820: 811: 807:C. macropholis 802: 793: 784: 775: 766: 757: 747: 745: 737: 736: 734: 733: 724: 715: 706: 697: 687: 685: 677: 676: 674: 673: 667: 661: 655: 648: 645: 644: 635: 634: 627: 620: 612: 606: 605: 598: 597:External links 595: 594: 593: 571: 555: 552: 549: 548: 531: 495: 494: 492: 489: 488: 487: 480: 477:Pseudocordylus 473: 466: 463: 462: 461: 447: 444:Broadley, 1976 436: 433:Broadley, 1959 425: 414: 411:Broadley, 1962 403: 400:Jacobsen, 1994 392: 378: 364: 361:Broadley, 1965 353: 339: 325: 311: 308:A. Smith, 1849 300: 286: 275: 244: 241: 215: 212: 175: 172: 146: 145: 131: 127: 126: 121: 117: 116: 111: 107: 106: 101: 97: 96: 91: 87: 86: 81: 77: 76: 71: 67: 66: 53: 52: 44: 43: 35: 34: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1621: 1610: 1607: 1605: 1602: 1600: 1599:Lizard genera 1597: 1595: 1592: 1591: 1589: 1572: 1567: 1563: 1559: 1554: 1550: 1546: 1541: 1537: 1533: 1528: 1524: 1520: 1515: 1511: 1507: 1502: 1498: 1494: 1489: 1485: 1480: 1474: 1470: 1465: 1459: 1455: 1454: 1452: 1450: 1446: 1442: 1437: 1425: 1424: 1419: 1417: 1416: 1411: 1409: 1408: 1407:(S. swazicus) 1403: 1401: 1400: 1395: 1393: 1392: 1387: 1385: 1384: 1379: 1377: 1376: 1371: 1369: 1368: 1363: 1361: 1360: 1355: 1354: 1352: 1350: 1349: 1344: 1338: 1336: 1331: 1329: 1327: 1326:P. subviridis 1322: 1320: 1318: 1313: 1311: 1309: 1304: 1302: 1300: 1295: 1293: 1291: 1286: 1285: 1283: 1281: 1280: 1275: 1269: 1267: 1262: 1260: 1258: 1253: 1251: 1249: 1244: 1242: 1240: 1239:P. orientalis 1235: 1233: 1231: 1226: 1224: 1222: 1221:P. monotropis 1217: 1215: 1213: 1208: 1206: 1204: 1199: 1197: 1195: 1190: 1188: 1186: 1181: 1179: 1177: 1172: 1170: 1168: 1163: 1161: 1159: 1154: 1152: 1150: 1145: 1143: 1141: 1136: 1134: 1132: 1127: 1126: 1124: 1122: 1121: 1116: 1110: 1108: 1103: 1102: 1100: 1098: 1097: 1092: 1086: 1084: 1079: 1078: 1076: 1074: 1073: 1068: 1062: 1060: 1059:N. pustulatus 1055: 1053: 1051: 1046: 1044: 1042: 1037: 1035: 1033: 1028: 1026: 1024: 1019: 1018: 1016: 1014: 1013: 1008: 1002: 1000: 995: 993: 991: 986: 985: 983: 981: 980: 975: 969: 967: 962: 960: 958: 953: 952: 950: 948: 947: 942: 936: 934: 929: 927: 925: 924:C. ukingensis 920: 918: 916: 911: 909: 907: 902: 900: 898: 893: 891: 889: 884: 882: 880: 875: 873: 871: 866: 864: 862: 857: 855: 853: 852:C. namakuiyus 848: 846: 844: 839: 837: 835: 830: 828: 826: 825:C. mclachlani 821: 819: 817: 812: 810: 808: 803: 801: 799: 794: 792: 790: 785: 783: 781: 776: 774: 772: 767: 765: 763: 762:C. beraduccii 758: 756: 754: 753:C. angolensis 749: 748: 746: 744: 743: 738: 732: 730: 725: 723: 721: 716: 714: 712: 711:C. macrolepis 707: 705: 703: 698: 696: 694: 689: 688: 686: 684: 683: 678: 672: 668: 666: 662: 660: 656: 654: 650: 649: 646: 641: 633: 628: 626: 621: 619: 614: 613: 610: 604: 601: 600: 591: 587: 586:0-88359-042-5 583: 579: 575: 572: 569: 565: 561: 558: 557: 546: 542: 541: 535: 519: 515: 511: 509: 500: 496: 486: 485: 481: 479: 478: 474: 472: 469: 468: 457: 453: 452: 448: 442: 441: 437: 431: 430: 426: 420: 419: 415: 409: 408: 404: 398: 397: 393: 388: 384: 383: 379: 374: 373:V. FitzSimons 370: 369: 365: 359: 358: 354: 349: 345: 344: 340: 335: 331: 330: 326: 321: 317: 316: 312: 306: 305: 301: 296: 292: 291: 287: 281: 280: 276: 271: 267: 263: 259: 255: 254: 250: 249: 248: 240: 238: 234: 226: 225: 220: 211: 209: 205: 201: 197: 193: 189: 185: 182:in the genus 181: 171: 169: 166: 162: 158: 154: 153: 142: 137: 136: 132: 129: 128: 125: 122: 119: 118: 115: 112: 109: 108: 105: 102: 99: 98: 95: 92: 89: 88: 85: 82: 79: 78: 75: 72: 69: 68: 63: 58: 54: 51: 50: 45: 41: 36: 33: 29: 26: 22: 1448: 1423:(S. warreni) 1422: 1415:(S. vandami) 1414: 1406: 1398: 1390: 1382: 1374: 1367:(S. breyeri) 1366: 1358: 1346: 1334: 1325: 1316: 1307: 1299:P. melanotus 1298: 1289: 1277: 1266:P. torquatus 1265: 1256: 1247: 1238: 1230:P. ocellatus 1229: 1220: 1212:P. mitchelli 1211: 1202: 1194:P. maculatus 1193: 1184: 1175: 1167:P. imperator 1166: 1157: 1148: 1140:P. broadleyi 1139: 1130: 1119: 1118: 1106: 1094: 1082: 1070: 1058: 1049: 1040: 1031: 1023:N. campbelli 1022: 1010: 999:K. polyzonus 998: 989: 979:Karusasaurus 977: 966:H. nebulosus 965: 956: 946:Hemicordylus 944: 932: 923: 914: 905: 896: 887: 879:C. oelofseni 878: 869: 860: 851: 842: 833: 824: 815: 806: 797: 788: 779: 770: 761: 752: 740: 728: 720:C. miopropus 719: 710: 701: 692: 680: 589: 577: 574:Branch, Bill 567: 563: 560:Boulenger GA 538: 534: 522:. 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Index

Plateosaurus

Platysaurus imperator
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Cordylidae
Platysaurus
A. Smith
genus
lizards
family
Cordylidae
species
southern Africa
Mozambique
Zimbabwe
Botswana
Namibia
South Africa

P. capensis
sexual dimorphism
Platysaurus attenboroughi
Whiting
Branch

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