Pedioplanis branchi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Pedioplanis |
Species: | P. branchi |
Binomial name | |
Pedioplanis branchi Childers, Kirchhof, & Bauer, 2021 |
Pedioplanis branchi is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Namibia. It is named after the British-born South African herpetologist William Roy Branch.
Pedioplanis branchi measure 42–50 mm (1.7–2.0 in) in snout–vent length.
References
- ^ Childers, Jackie L.; Kirchhof, Sebastian; Bauer, Aaron M. (2021). "Lizards of a different stripe: phylogenetics of the Pedioplanis undata species complex (Squamata, Lacertidae), with the description of two new species". Zoosystematics and Evolution. 97 (1): 249–272. doi:10.3897/zse.97.61351.
- ^ Pedioplanis branchi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 16 May 2021.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Pedioplanis branchi |
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