Cordylosaurus (from Greek: κορδῡ́λη kordū́lē, 'club' and Greek: σαῦρος saûros, 'lizard') is a monotypic genus of lizards. Only a single species is assigned to this genus, the blue-black plated lizard (Cordylosaurus subtessellatus).
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Dwarf Plated Lizard being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Gerrhosauridae
- Genus
- Cordylosaurus
- Species
- Cordylosaurus subtessellatus
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