Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3230_2615: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3230_2615 representative of the Amathole Montane Grassland vegetation type in the Drakensberg Grassland Bioregion. This Pentad is about 17Km north of Adelaide, off the R344.

Cape Girdled Lizard 2
Cordylus cordylus
Yellow-throated Plated Lizard 3
Gerrhosaurus flavigularis
Laland's Lizard
Nucras lalandii
Linnaeus' Lance Skink 4
Acontias orientalis
Cape Skink 5
Trachylepis capensis
Variable Skink 6
Trachylepis varia
Amatola Rock Gecko 5
Afroedura amatolica
Spotted Thick-toed Gecko 5
Pachydactylus maculatus
Common Dwarf Gecko 7
Lygodactylus capensis
Tropical House Gecko 8
Hemidactylus mabouia
Nile Monitor 9
Varanus niloticus
Spotted Bush Snake 4
Philothamnus semivariegatus
Boomslang 10
Dispholidus typus
Common Boomslang 11
Dispholidus typus typus
Rhombic Night Adder 5
Causus rhombeatus
Cape Wolf Snake 12
Lycophidion capense
Cross-marked Sand Snake 5
Psammophis crucifer

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