Giant girdled lizard - Wikipedia
The sungazer (Smaug giganteus, syn. Cordylus giganteus), also known as the giant girdled lizard, giant dragon lizard, ouvolk, [2] or giant zonure, [3] is the largest species of the Cordylidae, a …
Sungazer Care Sheet - Reptiles' Cove
The sungazer (Smaug giganteus, syn. Cordylus giganteus), likewise famous as the giant zonure, giant dragon lizard, or giant girdled lizard, is the most populous species of the Cordylidae, a …
Giant Girdled Lizard - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on ... - Animalia
The sungazer (Smaug giganteus, syn. Cordylus giganteus), also known as the giant girdled lizard, giant dragon lizard, or giant zonure, is the largest species of the Cordylidae, a family of lizards …
Girdled lizards - Edward Stanley
The largest of all cordylids, Smaug giganteus, are commonly known as “Sungazers”, because of their distinctive habit of basking with their head pointed skywards. Unusually for cordylids, …
Smaug (lizard) - Wikipedia
The genus Smaug is a group of species of spiny southern African lizards, separated from the genus Cordylus in 2011 on the basis of a comprehensive molecular phylogeny of the …
Giant Girdled Lizard - Smaug Giganteus - Animal Information
The Giant Girdled Lizard, scientifically known as Cordylus giganteus, is a unique reptile that can be found in specific regions of southern Africa. This lizard is primarily distributed across the …
• English: Giant Dragon Lizard, Giant Girdled Lizard, Giant Spiny-tailed Lizard, Giant Zonure, Sungazer • French: Cordyle géant, Lézard à queue épineuse géant. Taxonomic Notes: …
Smaug giganteus - reptile-care
Named after Latin giganteus = gigantic because it’s the largest member of the Cordylidae family. Has been placed in the Smaug genus in the 2011 revision of the family. The name refers to …
Giant girdled lizard (Cordylus giganteus) - JungleDragon
It is known as ouvolk in Afrikaans communities, mbedhla in Zulu and Patagaly or Pagataly in Sotho. Unlike the other rock-dwelling members of Cordylidae, giant girdled lizards live in self …
Giant Girdled Lizard (Smaug giganteus) · iNaturalist
The sungazer (Smaug giganteus, syn. Cordylus giganteus), also known as the giant girdled lizard or giant dragon lizard or giant zonure, is the largest species of the Cordylidae, a family of …