Nucras

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Nucras is a genus of African lacertid lizards, commonly called sandveld lizards.[1]

Species

The following 13 species are recognized as being valid.[2]

  • Nucras aurantiaca Bauer, Childers, Broeckhoven, and Mouton, 2019Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".[3]
  • Nucras boulengeri Neumann, 1900Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Uganda savannah lizard, Boulenger's scrub lizard
  • Nucras broadleyi Branch, Conradie, Vaz-Pinto, & Tolley, 2019Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Angolan sandveld lizard
  • Nucras caesicaudata Broadley, 1972Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - bluetailed sandveld lizard, bluetail scrub lizard
  • Nucras damarana Parker, 1936Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
  • Nucras holubi (Steindachner, 1882)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Holub's sandveld lizard
  • Nucras intertexta (A. Smith, 1838)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - spotted sandveld lizard
  • Nucras lalandii (Milne-Edwards, 1829)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Delalande's sandveld lizard, Laland's lizard, Delalande's spotted lizard
  • Nucras livida (A. Smith, 1838)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Karoo sandveld lizard
  • Nucras ornata (Gray, 1864)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - ornate sandveld lizard, ornate scrub lizard
  • Nucras scalaris Laurent, 1964Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - scaled sandveld lizard
  • Nucras taeniolata (A. Smith, 1838)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Albany sandveld lizard, striped scrub lizard
  • Nucras tessellata (A. Smith, 1838)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - western sandveld lizard, striped sandveld lizard, tiger lizard, striped sand lizard, banded sand lizard

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Nucras.

References

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  1. Branch, Bill (2004). Field Guide to Snakes and other Reptiles of Southern Africa. Third Revised edition, Second impression. Sanibel Island, Florida: Ralph Curtis Books. 399 pp. Template:ISBN. (Genus Nucras, p. 167-168; species of Nucras, pp. 168-170).
  2. "Nucras ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  3. Script error: No such module "Citation/CS1".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Further reading

  • Bischoff W (1991). "Übersicht der Arten und Unterarten der Familie Lacertidae 4. Die Gattungen Latastia, Meroles, Nucras, Ophisops, Pedioplanis und Philocortus". Die Eidechse 2 (4): 17–25. (in German).
  • Gray JE (1845). Catalogue of the Specimens of Lizards in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Edward Newman, printer). xxviii + 289 pp. (Nucras, new genus, p. 33).

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