Desert Plated Lizard
Gerrhosaurus skoogi
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Gerrhosauridae
The desert plated lizard (Gerrhosaurus skoogi) is a reptile species endemic to the northern Namib Desert in Namibia and Angola. Also known as the sand plated lizard, It is diurnal. Etymology The specific name, skoogi, is in honor of Hilmer Nils Erik Skoog (1870–1927), who was Curator of the Götesborgs Naturhistoriska museum from 1904 to 1927.
Gerrhosaurus skoogi est une espèce de sauriens de la famille des Gerrhosauridae. Répartition Cette espèce se rencontre en Angola et en Namibie. Description Cette espèce est ovipare.
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Distribution
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