| 词条 | Dwarf Karoo girdled lizard |
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| name = Dwarf Karoo girdled lizard[1] | status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = [1] | taxon = Cordylus aridus | authority = Mouton and Van Wyk, 1994 | synonyms = }} The Dwarf Karoo girdled lizard (Cordylus aridus) is a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae. It is a small, spiny lizard found in South Africa.[2] DescriptionThe dwarf Karoo girdled lizard is the smallest species in the Cordylidae family. The lizard's body is flat and shielded. Spines are on the tail. The head, body, and tail of the lizard are brown to black, while the belly is white.[2] Distribution and habitatThis lizard lives in southern Karoo, South Africa,[2] particularly Prince Alfred District, Farm Botterkraal, and Western Cape Province.[3] It inhabits rocky outcrops.[2] BehaviorThis is a shy lizard, so it hides in rock crevices.[2] It is ovoviviparous.[3] See also
References1. ^Bates, M.F. & Mouton, P.L.F.N. 2018. Cordylus aridus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T177543A115658895. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T177543A115658895.en. Downloaded on 02 January 2019. {{Cordylidae}}{{Taxonbar|from=Q2997176}}{{lizard-stub}}2. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|url=http://www.tallbo.com/andra_cordylus/cordylus_aridus.htm|title=CORDYLUS ARIDUS|work=tallbo.com|accessdate=2008-01-27}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species.php?genus=Cordylus&species=aridus|title=Cordylus aridus MOUTON & VAN WYK, 1994|work=The Reptile Database|accessdate=2008-01-27}} 3 : Cordylus|Endemic reptiles of South Africa|Reptiles described in 1994 |
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