spiny-tailed lizard
1spiny-tailed lizard — ▪ reptile also called mastigure (Uromastyx), any of more than a dozen species belonging to the lizard family Agamidae. Spiny tailed lizards live in arid and semiarid habitats from northern Africa to India. They are limbed lizards with… …
2East African Spiny-tailed Lizard — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …
3Spiny-tailed monitor — Taxobox name = Spiny tailed Monitor image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Scleroglossa familia = Varanidae genus = Varanus species = V. acanthurus binomial = Varanus acanthurus… …
4girdle-tailed lizard — /gerr dl tayld / any African lizard of the family Cordylidae, having a spiny tail used in defense. * * * ▪ lizard any of various south and east African and Madagascan lizards belonging to the family Cordylidae. They are live bearers, having as… …
5girdle-tailed lizard — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: so called from its practice of rolling its spiny tail over its soft belly as a protection when threatened : a lizard of the family Cordylidae called also zonure; see klipsalamander * * * /gerr dl tayld / any African …
6lizard — /liz euhrd/, n. 1. any of numerous scaly reptiles of the suborder Sauria, order Squamata, typically having a moderately elongate body, a tapering tail, and two pairs of legs held outward from the body, comprising mostly terrestrial and burrowing… …
7Giant Girdled Lizard — Conservation status Vulnerable ( …
8Armadillo Lizard — Conservation status Vulnerable&# …
9Mclachlan's Girdled Lizard — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3) Scientific classification …
10Angolan Girdled Lizard — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …
