Southern South Africa. 

Species:

Tropidosaura gularis  HEWITT, 1927

Common names:

Yellow-striped Mountain Lizard (English)
Cape Mountain Lizard (English)
Cape-Gebirgseidechse (German)

Types:

Holotype: SAM

Terra Typica:

able Mountain, Cape Province.


Relevant taxonomic literature:

  • Hewitt, J. (1927) -  Further descriptions of reptiles and batrachians from South Africa. -  Records of the Albany Museum, Grahamstown, 3 (5): 371-415.  

  • Engleder, A. & Haring, E. & Kirchhof, S. & Mayer, W. (2013) -  Multiple nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequences provide new insights into the phylogeny of South African Lacertids (Lacertidae, Eremiadinae). -  Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, Berlin, 51 (2): 132-143.    

 
 
 
 
 

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