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Cordylus jonesii (Limpopo Girdled Lizard)

Synonyms: Zonurus cordylus jonesii; Zonurus jonesii

Wikipedia Abstract

The Limpopo girdled lizard (Cordylus jonesii) lives along South Africa’s border with Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique. These lizards are arboreal inhabitants of dry forests, where they hide under loose bark and in hollow tree limbs.
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  17 grams
Habitat Substrate [2]  Arboreal, Saxicolous, Terrestrial
Maximum Longevity [1]  16 years
Reproductive Mode [2]  Viviparous
Snout to Vent Length [1]  3.15 inches (8 cm)

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ 2Meiri, Shai (2019), Data from: Traits of lizards of the world: variation around a successful evolutionary design, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.f6t39kj
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0