Tracheloptychus madagascariensis Peters, 1854 is a animal in the Gerrhosauridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Tracheloptychus madagascariensis Peters, 1854

Tracheloptychus madagascariensis Peters, 1854

Tracheloptychus madagascariensis, the Madagascar keeled cordylid, is a gerrhosaurid lizard species found in Madagascar.

Genus
Tracheloptychus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Tracheloptychus madagascariensis Peters, 1854

Tracheloptychus madagascariensis, which has the scientific name Tracheloptychus madagascariensis Peters, 1854, is commonly called the Madagascar keeled cordylid. It is a species of lizard that belongs to the family Gerrhosauridae. This species is found in Madagascar.

Photo: (c) Martin Mandák, all rights reserved, uploaded by Martin Mandák

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Gerrhosauridae Tracheloptychus

More from Gerrhosauridae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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