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Any reptile of the suborder Lacertilia, especially those of the family Lacertidae, typically having an elongated body, four limbs, and a small tail: includes the gechos, iguanas, chameleons, monitors, and slow worms. (Source: CED)

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Medina MF, Bauer AM, Branch WR, Schmitz A, Conradie W, Nagy ZT, Hibbitts TJ, Ernst R, Portik DM, Nielsen SV, Colston TJ, Kusamba C, Behangana M, Rödel M-O, Greenbaum E 2016. Molecular phylogeny of Panaspis and Afroablepharus skinks (Squamata: Scincidae) in the savannas of sub-Saharan Africa. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 100 409-423

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790316300604

Heideman NJL 1998. Reproduction in Agama etoshae McLachlan 1981 from Namibia. Amphibia-Reptilia 19 (1) 99-103

Website link:http://booksandjournals.brillonline.com/content/journals/10.1163/156853898x00377

Heideman NJL 1995. Nematode incidence in Agama aculeata aculeata and Agama planiceps planiceps in the Windhoek area, Namibia. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 44 (1) 22-23

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1995.9650385#.VI7jGWctApE

Bauer AM 1992. Herpetofaunal patterns in the Kamanjab district and adjacent Damaraland, Namibia. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 40 (1) 37

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1992.9650319#.VIf6SGctBHg

Conradie W, Measey GJ, Branch WR, Tolley KA 2012. Revised phylogeny of African sand lizards (Pedioplanis), with the description of two new species from south-western Angola. African Journal of Herpetology 61 (2) 91-112

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21564574.2012.676079#.VIcQSGctBHg

Heinicke MP, Adderly LM, Bauer AM, Jackman TR 2011. A long-known new species of gecko allied to Pachydactylus bicolor (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the central Namibian coast. African Journal of Herpetology 60 (2) 113-129

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Bauer AM, Branch WR 1991. Notes on Pachydactylus fasciatus, a poorly known gecko from nothern Namibia. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 39 (1) 1-5

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1991.9650291#.VHx_LmctBHg

Bates MF, Heideman NJL, Wilson BA, Hendricks MGJ, Don N, Moses C 1998. Morphological variation and geographical distribution in the South African lizards Typhlosaurus caecus (Cuvier 1817) and Typhlosaurus vermis Boulenger 1887 (Scincidae: Acontinae). African Journal of Herpetology 47 (2) 35-41

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21564574.1998.9650001#.VHw1amctBHg

Bauer AM, Russell AP, Powell GL 1996. The evolution of locomotor morphology in Rhoptropus (Squamata: Gekkonidae): Functional and phylogenetic considerations. African Journal of Herpetology 45 (1) 8-30

Website link:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21564574.1996.9649959

Haacke WD 2008. A new leaf‐toed gecko (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from south‐western Angola. African Journal of Herpetology 57 (2) 85-92

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21564574.2008.9635571#.VHsau2ctBHg

Hibbitts TJ, Whiting MJ 2005. Do male barking geckos (Ptenopus garrulus garrulus) avoid refuges scented by other males?. African Journal of Herpetology 54 (2) 191-194

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21564574.2005.9635533#.VHnBoWctBHg

Frankenberg E, Werner YL 1979. Effect of lunar cycle on daily activity thythm in a Gekkonid lizard, Ptyodactylus. Israel Journal of Zoology 28 (4) 224-228

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00212210.1979.10688484#.VHhJV2ctBHg

Broadley DG 1966. Studies on the ecology and ethology of African lizards. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 2 (1) 6-16

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1966.9650693#.VHhA-GctBHg

Nagy KA, Shemanski DR 2009. Observations on diet and seed digestion in a Sand Dune Lizard, Meroles anchietae. African Journal of Herpetology 58 (1) 39-43

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21564574.2009.9635579#.VHWKC2ctBHg

Flemming AF 1989. The reproductive cycle of the lizard Cordylus polyzonus with reference to the evolution of viviparity in the Sauria. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 36 (1) 77

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1989.9650239#.VG7_N1ItBHg

Nance HA 2007. Cranial osteology of the African gerrhosaurid Angolosaurus skoogi (Squamata; Gerrhosauridae). African Journal of Herpetology 56 (1) 39-75

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21564574.2007.9635552#.VGSDj1ItBHg

Stuart CT 1980. A note on tail regeneration in a sample of Meroles cuneirostris from the central Namib Desert. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 23 (1) 13

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/04416651.1980.9651037#.VGNSNlItBHg

Gordon DH, Griffin M Genetic divergence and speciation in a Namib sand sea lizard, Aporosaura anchietae.

Kirchhof S, Hetem RS, Lease HM, Miles D, Mitchell D, Müller J, Rödel M-O, Sinervo B, Wassenaar TD, Murray IW 2017. Thermoregulatory behavior and high thermal preference buffer impact of climate change in a Namib Desert lizard. Ecosphere (8)

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2002. 4.17 Reptile diversity.

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Haacke WD 1984. The Herpetology of the Southern Kalahari domain. Koedoe (27) 171-186

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Griffin M, Panagis C, Berriman N 1989. The eastern national water carrier: A preliminary assessment of its impact on the herpetofauna. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa (36) 36-37

Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/04416651.1989.9650220

Goldberg SR, Bursey CR, Greenbaum E, Kusamba C, Arreola J Gerrhosaurus nigrolineatus Hallowell, 1857 - Black-lined Plated Lizard. (61) 20-21

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Kirchhof S, Hipsley CA, Corl A, Dell'mour H, Müller J 2014. Pedioplanis lineoocellata lineoocellata (Duméril & Bibron 1839) Spotted Sand Lizard. (61) 28-30

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Kirchhof S, Hipsley CA, Corl A, Dell'mour H, Müller J 2014. Pedioplanis undata (A. Smith, 1838) Western Sand Lizard. (61) 30-33

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Pietersen DW, Pietersen EW, Conradie W Preliminary herpetological survey of Ngonye Falls and surrounding regions in south-western Zambia. Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (11) 24-43

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Bauer A, Heinecke M, Jackman T 2012. Substrate-mediated endemism in southern African geckos. (58) 28-29

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Bauer AM, Branch WR 2003. The herpetofauna of the Richtersveld National Park, Northern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa. Herpetological Natural Histor (8) 111-160

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Bates MF, Tolley KA, Edwards S, Davids Z, da Silva JM, Branch WR 2013. A molecular phylogeny of the African plated lizards, genus Gerrhosaurus Wiegmann, 1828 (Squamata: Gerrhosauridae), with the description of two new genera. Zootaxa (3750) 465-493

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Childers JL, Eifler DA 2013. Meroles cuneirostris (wedge-snouted sand lizard) cannibalism. Herpetological Review (44) 675-676

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Childers JL, Eifler DA 2015. Intraspecific behavioural variation in the lacertid lizard Meroles cuneirostris (Strauch, 1867) (Sauria:Lacertidae). African Journal of Herpetology (64) 54-66

Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21564574.2014.998725?needAccess=true

Strauch A 1867. Bemerkungen über die Eidechsengattung Scapteira Fitz. Mélanges biologiques tirés du Bulletin de l'Académie impériale des sciences de St. Pétersbourg (6) 403-426

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Peters WKH 1869. Über neue Gattungen und Arten von Eidechsen. Monatsberichte der Königlich Preußischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin (1869) 57-66

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Peters WKH 1869. Enumeratio amphibiorum, quae beat. J. Wahlberg anno 1854 ad 1855 in Africa occidentali (Damara) collegit. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar (1869) 657-662

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Pianka ER 1971. Lizard species density in the Kalahari Desert. Ecology (52) 1024-1029

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Fitzsimons VFM, Brain CK 1958. A Short account of the Reptiles of the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park. Koedoe (1) 99-104

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Broadley DG, Rasmussen GSA 1997. Geographic distribution. Nucras intertexta. 34

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Szczerbak NN 1989. Catalogue of the African Sand lizards (Reptilia: Sauria: Eremiainae: Lampreremias, Pseuderemias, Taenieremias, Mesalina, Meroles). Herpetozoa (1) 119-132

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Sternfeld R 1911. Zur Herpetologie Südwestafrikas.. Mitteilung aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin (5) 393-411

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Goldberg SR 2006. Reproductive cycle of the spotted sand lizard, Pedioplanis lineoocellata (Squamata: Lacertidae) from southern Africa. Texas Journal of Science (58) 65

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Edwards S, Branch WR, Vanhooydonck B, Herrel A, Measey GJ, Tolley KA 2013. Taxonomic adjustments in the systematics of the southern African lacertid lizards (Sauria: Lacertidae). Zootaxa (3669) 101–114

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Peters WKH 1867. Über eine Sammlung von Flederthieren und Amphibien aus Otjimbingue in Südwestafrica. Monatsberichte der Königlich Preußischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin (1867) 234-237

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Roux J 1907. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Fauna von Süd-Afrika. Ergebnisse einer Reise von Prof. Max Weber im Jahre 1894. VII. Lacertilia (Eidechsen). Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere (25) 403-444

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Mayer W, Böhme W 2000. Case 3085: Lacerta undata A. Smith, 1838 (Currently Pedioplanis undata; Reptilia, Sauria): proposed conservation of the specific name by the designation of a neotype. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature (57) 100-102

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Bauer AM, Lamb T, Branch WR 2006. A Revision of the Pachydactylus serval and P. weberi Groups (Reptilia: Gekkota: Gekkonidae) of Southern Africa, with the Description of Eight New Species. Proceedings of the California Acadamy of Sciences 57 (23) 595-709

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Bauer AM, Lamb T 2003. A new species of the Pachydactylus weberi-group (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Waterberg Plateau, Namibia. Cimbebasia 19 1-12

Website link:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/283569060_A_new_species_of_the_Pachydactylus_weberi_group_Reptilia_Squamata_Gekkonidae_from_the_Waterberg_Plateau_Namibia

Edwards S 2013. Patterns and processes of adaptation in lacertid lizards to environments in southern Africa.

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Iiyambo N, Eifler D, Marais E, Kirchhof S 2016. Meroles anchietae: Size, growth and longevity. 12-15

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Clarke BC 1992. Water and energy balance in the Namib sand-dune lizard, Angolosaurus skoogi.

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Polakow DA 1997. Communication and sexual selection in the barking gecko (Ptenopus kochi).

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