Prickly Girdled Lizard

Pseudocordylus spinosus Fitzsimons 1947

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Pseudocordylus spinosus (Prickly Girdled Lizard) is a species of Squamata in the family spinytail lizards. They are found in Afrotropics. Individuals can grow to 60.46 mm.

URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Afrotropical
Attribution: https://www.oneearth.org/realms/afrotropics/

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EOL has data for 7 attributes, including:

biogeographic realm
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00000071
- Definition: The largest scale biogeographic division of the earth's surface based on the historic and evolutionary distribution patterns of plants and animals.
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Afrotropics
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Afrotropical
- Attribution: https://www.oneearth.org/realms/afrotropics/
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body length
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CMO_0000013
- Definition: A measurement of the longest dimension of a body, typically between two distinct ends of the body.
- Attribution: [database_cross_reference: Dorland:Dorlands_Illustrated_Medical_Dictionary--31st_Ed] [database_cross_reference: ISBN:978-1416049982]
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54.03 mm
ecoregion
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q295469
- Definition: ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a biogeographic realm
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Drakensberg Montane Grasslands, Woodlands And Forests
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Drakensberg_montane_grasslands_woodlands_and_forests
- Attribution: https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/at1004
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femur length
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0004348
- Definition: The distance from point to point along the longest axis of the long bone of the thigh.
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11.27 mm
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Lesotho
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/932692
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head width
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/HeadWidth
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13.34 mm
type specimen repository
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TypeSpecimenRepository
- Definition: The institution that holds a type specimen for a given species. The recommended best practice is to use the identifier in a collections registry such as the Biodiversity Collections Index (http://www.biodiversitycollectionsindex.org/).
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Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology
- URI: http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:33791
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Prickly girdled lizard. View this species on GBIF

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