Zonosaurus laticaudatus

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Zonosaurus laticaudatus
Western Girdled Lizard (Zonosaurus laticaudatus) (10274880936).jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gerrhosauridae
Genus: Zonosaurus
Species:
Z. laticaudatus
Binomial name
Zonosaurus laticaudatus
(Grandidier, 1869)

Zonosaurus laticaudatus, the western girdled lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Gerrhosauridae. The species is endemic to Madagascar. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Raselimanana, A.; Vences, M. (2011). "Zonosaurus laticaudatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T172899A6938184. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. Zonosaurus laticaudatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 16 December 2014.