Armadillo girdled lizard  (Cordylus cataphractus)

Facts

Also known as: Armadillo spiny-tailed lizard
Previously known as: Cordylus nebulosus
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderSquamata
FamilyCordylidae
GenusCordylus (1)
SizeAverage snout-vent length: 75 – 90 mm (2)
Maximum snout-vent length: 105 mm (2)

Status

Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List 2007 (1), and listed on Appendix II of CITES (3).

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