Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3225_2335: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3225_2335 representative of the Eastern Lower Karoo vegetation type in the Lower Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad lies about 40 Km west of Aberdeen, just north of the R61.

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Taxonomy
« Back To Vertebrates Subphylum Vertebrata
- Reptiles Class Reptilia
  - 18 Snakes and Lizards Order Squamata
  - 4 Turtles and Tortoises Order Testudines

Spotted Sand Lizard ¹
Pedioplanis lineoocellata

Pedioplanis lineoocellata pulchella ¹

Namaqua Sand Lizard ²
Pedioplanis namaquensis

Karoo Sandveld Lizard
Nucras livida

Cape Legless Skink ¹
Acontias meleagris

Cape Skink ¹
Trachylepis capensis

Variegated Skink ³
Trachylepis variegata

Common Barking Gecko ¹
Ptenopus garrulus

Spotted Barking Gecko ⁴
Ptenopus garrulus maculatus

Cape Thick-toed Gecko
Pachydactylus capensis

Spotted Thick-toed Gecko ¹
Pachydactylus maculatus

Marico Thick-toed Gecko ⁵
Pachydactylus mariquensis

Cape Coral Snake ⁶
Aspidelaps lubricus

Cape Cobra ¹
Naja nivea

Puff Adder ⁷
Bitis arietans

Horned Adder ²
Bitis caudalis

Delalande's Beaked Blind Snake ⁵
Rhinotyphlops lalandei

Karoo Sand Snake
Psammophis notostictus

Angulate Tortoise ⁸
Chersina angulata

Tent Tortoise ⁹
Psammobates tentorius

Southern tent tortoise ¹⁰
Psammobates tentorius tentorius

Leopard Tortoise ¹¹
Stigmochelys pardalis

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3225_2335: Species List

Spotted Sand Lizard 1 Pedioplanis lineoocellata

Pedioplanis lineoocellata pulchella 1

Namaqua Sand Lizard 2 Pedioplanis namaquensis

Karoo Sandveld Lizard Nucras livida

Cape Legless Skink 1 Acontias meleagris

Cape Skink 1 Trachylepis capensis

Variegated Skink 3 Trachylepis variegata

Common Barking Gecko 1 Ptenopus garrulus

Spotted Barking Gecko 4 Ptenopus garrulus maculatus

Cape Thick-toed Gecko Pachydactylus capensis

Spotted Thick-toed Gecko 1 Pachydactylus maculatus

Marico Thick-toed Gecko 5 Pachydactylus mariquensis

Cape Coral Snake 6 Aspidelaps lubricus

Cape Cobra 1 Naja nivea

Puff Adder 7 Bitis arietans

Horned Adder 2 Bitis caudalis

Delalande's Beaked Blind Snake 5 Rhinotyphlops lalandei

Karoo Sand Snake Psammophis notostictus

Angulate Tortoise 8 Chersina angulata

Tent Tortoise 9 Psammobates tentorius

Southern tent tortoise 10 Psammobates tentorius tentorius

Leopard Tortoise 11 Stigmochelys pardalis