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Pedioplanis namaquensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1839) is a animal in the Lacertidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pedioplanis namaquensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

Pedioplanis namaquensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

Pedioplanis namaquensis is a small slender oviparous lizard found in southern Africa.

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Family
Genus
Pedioplanis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Pedioplanis namaquensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

Species Identity

Pedioplanis namaquensis is a small, slender species of lizard.

Size

Adult individuals of this species measure 4 to 5 centimeters (1.6 to 2.0 inches) in snout-to-vent length.

Eyelid Morphology

Its lower eyelid is semitransparent, and bears 10 to 12 enlarged scales.

Distribution

This species occurs naturally in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa.

Reproduction

Pedioplanis namaquensis reproduces via oviparity.

Photo: (c) Jo Mur, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND) · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Lacertidae Pedioplanis

More from Lacertidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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