Global conservation status: vulnerable (Source: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2)

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  • Scientific names
    • Zonurus cataphractus
    • Cordylus cataphractus
    • Cordylus nebulosus
  • French
    • Lézard À Queue Épineuse D'Armadillo
    • Cordyle D'Armadillo
  • English
    • Armadillo Girdled Lizard
    • Armadillo Spiny-tailed Lizard
  • Frence
    • Cordyle D'Armadillo
    • L

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Cordylus cataphractus

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Description from Wikipedia

The Armadillo Lizard (Cordylus cataphractus) is a lizard endemic to desert areas of southern Africa. It is also known as the Typical Girdled Lizard", Armadillo Girdled Lizard, Golden Armadillo Lizard, and Armadillo Spiny-tailed Lizard.

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