| Spiny crag lizard | |
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| dorsal view of head | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Scinciformata |
| Infraorder: | Scincomorpha |
| Family: | Cordylidae |
| Genus: | Pseudocordylus |
| Species: | P. spinosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudocordylus spinosus Fitzsimons, 1947 | |
The spiny crag lizard or prickly girdled lizard (Pseudocordylus spinosus) is a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae.
It is found in the northern Drakensberg escarpment of Lesotho and adjacent South Africa, besides a population in southern KwaZulu-Natal.