Class Reptilia Infraorder Scincomorpha Phylum Chordata Order Scaled reptiles | Subphylum Vertebrata Suborder Sauria Rank Genus | |
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Similar Heliobolus lugubris, Nucras, Pedioplanis, Tropidosaura, Latastia | ||
Heliobolus is a genus of lizards of the family Lacertidae. The genus is endemic to Africa.
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Species
Species include:
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Heliobolus.
Etymology
The specific names, neumanni and spekii, are in honor of German ornithologist Oscar Neumann and British explorer John Hanning Speke, respectively.
References
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