Platysaurus lebomboensis

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Scincomorpha
Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Cordylidae
Subfamilia: Platysaurinae
Genus: Platysaurus
Species: Platysaurus lebomboensis
Name

Platysaurus lebomboensis Jacobsen, 1994

References
Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Platysaurus lebomboensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 20 october 2018.

Vernacular names
English: Lebombo Flat Lizard

The Lebombo flat lizard (Platysaurus lebomboensis) is a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae.

Geography

The Lebombo flat lizard lives in southern Africa, including Transvaal,[2] Swaziland, and KwaZulu-Natal, a province in South Africa. This area includes Middle Lebombo Range.

The habitat of this small lizard include grasslands and thickets.
Description

Lebombo flat lizards are closely related to a subspecies of Platysaurus intermedius, P. i. wilhelmi. Females, males, and juveniles of the Lebombo flat lizard are black-brown-gray, with blue bellies and white spots and stripes on their backs.
References

Bates, M.F.; Whiting, M.J. (2018). "Platysaurus lebomboensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T110164693A115677508. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T110164693A115677508.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
"Platysaurus lebomboensis". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2007-08-13.