- The
Gerrhosauridae are a
family of
lizards native to
Africa and Madagascar. They are
close relatives of
skinks and were once
classified in the same family...
- relatives.
These include the
living families Cordylidae (girdled lizards),
Gerrhosauridae (plated lizards), and
Xantusiidae (night lizards), as well as many extinct...
- or girdle-tail lizards.
Cordylidae is
closely related to the
family Gerrhosauridae,
occurring in
Africa and Madagascar.
These two
scientific families of...
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Tracheloptychus is a
small genus of
lizards in the
family Gerrhosauridae. The
genus is
endemic to Madagascar.
There are two
species which are recognized...
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Currently there are
about 40
extant families of Lacertilia.
These vary considerably, e.g. in shades, colours, and sizes. For example, the
largest representative...
- This is a list of
reptiles in Madagascar.
Total number of
species = 406
Acrantophis madagascariensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1844)
Acrantophis dumerili (Jan...
- This is a list of
reptiles in Togo.
There are 162
reptile species in Togo,
including 4
crocodilian species, 49
lizard species, 97
snake species, and 12...
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Tetradactylus is a
genus of
lizards in the
family Gerrhosauridae. The
genus is
endemic to Africa. The
genus Tetradactylus contains the
following species...
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Family Scincidae (skinks)
Family Cordylidae (spinytail lizards)
Family Gerrhosauridae (plated lizards)
Family Xantusiidae (night lizards)
Family Lacertidae...
- ):
phylogenetic inference from DNA
sequence analysis of the
African Gerrhosauridae".
Biological Journal of the
Linnean Society 78 (2): 253-261. Nagy KA...
