Namazonurus

Namazonurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Cordylidae
Genus:Namazonurus
Stanley, 2011
Species
  • Namazonurus campbelli
  • Namazonurus lawrenci
  • Namazonurus namaquensis
  • Namazonurus peersi
  • Namazonurus pustulatus

Namazonurus, containing species commonly known as Namaqua girdled lizards, Nama lizards, or Namaqualand girdled lizards, is a genus of lizards in the family Cordylidae.[1][2] The 5 species live in the Southern parts of Africa, and feed on insects and small vertebrates.[3]

References

  1. "Namaqua Girdled Lizards (Namazonurus)". HerpMapper. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  2. "Genus Namazonurus". iNaturalist.org. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  3. "Namazonurus". America Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
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