Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3240_2020: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3240_2020 representative of the Koedoesberge-Moordenaars Karoo vegetation type in the Rainshadow Valley Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad is about 45 Km SW of Sutherland, on the R356.

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

Southern Rock Agama ¹
Agama atra

Armadillo Girdled Lizard ²
Ouroborus cataphractus

Karoo Girdled Lizard ³
Karusasaurus polyzonus

Spotted Sand Lizard ⁴
Pedioplanis lineoocellata

Striped Sandveld Lizard ⁵
Nucras tessellata

Western Rock Skink ⁶
Trachylepis sulcata

Variegated Skink ⁷
Trachylepis variegata

Bibron's Thick-toed Gecko ⁷
Chondrodactylus bibronii

Transvaal Thick-toed Gecko ⁸
Pachydactylus affinis

Cradock Thick-toed Gecko ⁴
Pachydactylus geitje

Marico Thick-toed Gecko ⁹
Pachydactylus mariquensis

Puff Adder ¹⁰
Bitis arietans

Cape House Snake ⁴
Boaedon capensis

Spotted House Snake ¹¹
Lamprophis guttatus

Angulate Tortoise ¹²
Chersina angulata

Leopard Tortoise ¹³
Stigmochelys pardalis

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3240_2020: Species List

Southern Rock Agama 1 Agama atra

Armadillo Girdled Lizard 2 Ouroborus cataphractus

Karoo Girdled Lizard 3 Karusasaurus polyzonus

Spotted Sand Lizard 4 Pedioplanis lineoocellata

Striped Sandveld Lizard 5 Nucras tessellata

Western Rock Skink 6 Trachylepis sulcata

Variegated Skink 7 Trachylepis variegata

Bibron's Thick-toed Gecko 7 Chondrodactylus bibronii

Transvaal Thick-toed Gecko 8 Pachydactylus affinis

Cradock Thick-toed Gecko 4 Pachydactylus geitje

Marico Thick-toed Gecko 9 Pachydactylus mariquensis

Puff Adder 10 Bitis arietans

Cape House Snake 4 Boaedon capensis

Spotted House Snake 11 Lamprophis guttatus

Angulate Tortoise 12 Chersina angulata

Leopard Tortoise 13 Stigmochelys pardalis