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Matobosaurus
Sign in to saveMatobosaurus is a small genus of lizards in the family Gerrhosauridae. The genus is found in southern Africa.
Species
Common Giant Plated Lizard
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyGerrhosauridae
Observations852
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- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Gerrhosauridae
- Image
- Giant Plated Lizard (Gerrhosaurus validus) (11688565126).jpg
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- taxon name
- Matobosaurus
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- genus
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Matobosaurus is a small genus of lizards in the family Gerrhosauridae. The genus is found in southern Africa.
==Species== There are two species which are recognized as being valid. Matobosaurus validus – common giant plated lizard Matobosaurus maltzahni – western giant plated lizard
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