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823:McLachlan's girdled lizard (
274:– Attenborough's flat lizard
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895:Rhodesian girdled lizard (
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814:Marungu girdled lizard (
787:Limpopo girdled lizard (
751:Angolan girdled lizard (
691:Transvaal grass lizard (
391:– Mitchell's flat lizard
343:Platysaurus lebomboensis
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1228:Ocellated flat lizard (
1201:Waterberg flat lizard (
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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
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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
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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
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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
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310:– dwarf flat lizard
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671:Squamata
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576:(2004).
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165:family
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1532:33082
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270:Keogh
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1493:6S3V
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