Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cordylidae
Subfamiliae (2): Cordylinae – Platysaurinae
Genera (10): Chamaesaura – Cordylus – Hemicordylus – Karusasaurus – Namazonurus – Ninurta – Ouroborus – Platysaurus – Pseudocordylus – Smaug
Name
- Cordylidae Mertens, 1937: 8
Type genus: Cordylus Laurenti, 1768, by original designation.
References
Primary references
- Mertens, R. 1937. Reptilien und Amphibien aus dem südlichen Inner-Afrika. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 435: 1–23. Reference page.
Additional references
- FitzSimons, V. 1943. The lizards of South Africa. Transvaal Museum Memoirs 1: 1–528. Reference page.
- Loveridge, A. 1944. Revision of the African lizards of the family Cordylidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 95: 1–118, pls. 1–12. BHL Reference page.
- Lang, M. 1991. Generic relationships within Cordyliformes (Reptilia: Squamata). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. Biologie 61: 121–188. Reference page.
- Frost, D.R., Janies, D., Mouton, P. Le F.N. & Titus, T.A. 2001. A molecular perspective on the phylogeny of the girdled lizards (Cordylidae, Squamata). American Museum Novitates 3310: 1–10. DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2001)310<0001:AMPOTP>2.0.CO;2
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Reference page.
- Stanley, E.L., Bauer, A.M., Jackman, T.R., Branch, W.R. & Mouton, P. Le F.N. 2011. Between a rock and a hard polytomy: Rapid radiation in the rupicolous girdled lizards (Squamata: Cordylidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 58(1): 53–70. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.08.024 Reference page.
Vernacular names
English: Girdle-tailed Lizards
Nederlands: Gordelstaarthagedissen
norsk: Belteøgler
polski: Jaszczurki kolczaste
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