Gerrhosaurus

Gerrhosaurus is a genus of lizards native to southern and eastern Africa.

Habitat
Species of Gerrhosaurus are found in dry, rocky semi-open habitats.

Species and subspecies
The following species and subspecies are recognized as being valid. Some have been reassigned to new genera.


 * Gerrhosaurus auritus Boettger, 1887 – Kalahari plated lizard
 * Gerrhosaurus bulsi Laurent, 1954
 * Gerrhosaurus flavigularis Wiegmann, 1828 – yellow-throated plated lizard
 * Gerrhosaurus flavigularis fitzsimonsi Loveridge, 1942
 * Gerrhosaurus flavigularis flavigularis Wiegmann, 1828
 * Gerrhosaurus multilineatus Bocage, 1866
 * Gerrhosaurus nigrolineatus Hallowell, 1857 – black-lined plated lizard
 * Gerrhosaurus nigrolineatus ahlefeldti Hellmich & Schmelcher, 1956
 * Gerrhosaurus nigrolineatus nigrolineatus Hallowell, 1857
 * Gerrhosaurus skoogi Andersson, 1916 – desert plated lizard
 * Gerrhosaurus typicus A. Smith, 1837 – Namaqua plated lizard