Summary description from Wikipedia:

Cordylus cordylus in languages:

Czech

kruhochvost skalní

Danish

Kap-bæltehale

English

Cape Girdled Lizard

English

Tasman’s Girdled Lizard

German

Zwerg-Gürtelschweif

Japanese

ケープヨロイトカゲ

Russian

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Parent Taxon

• Cordylus

Sibling Taxa

• Cordylus angolensis
• Cordylus beraduccii
• Cordylus cordylus
• Cordylus imkeae
• Cordylus jonesii
• Cordylus machadoi
• Cordylus macropholis
• Cordylus marunguensis
• Cordylus mclachlani
• Cordylus meculae
• Cordylus minor
• Cordylus namakuiyus
• Cordylus niger
• Cordylus nyikae
• Cordylus oelofseni
• Cordylus phonolithos
• Cordylus rhodesianus
• Cordylus rivae
• Cordylus tropidosternum
• Cordylus ukingensis
• Cordylus vittifer

Top Observation Places

• Grahamstown
• Cape Town
• Stellenbosch