| Pedioplanis benguelensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Pedioplanis |
| Species: | P. benguelensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pedioplanis benguelensis (Bocage, 1867) | |
| Synonyms [1] [2] | |
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