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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[1] | |
Pedioplanis branchi is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Namibia.[2] It is named after the British-born South African herpetologist William Roy Branch.[1][2]
Pedioplanis branchi measure 42–50 mm (1.7–2.0 in) in snout–vent length.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 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.
- 1 2 Pedioplanis branchi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 16 May 2021.
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