Nucras

	Nucras ''Nucras'' is a genus of African Lacertidae, lacertid lizards, commonly called sandveld lizards. Species The following 13 species are recognized as being valid. ''Nucras aurantiaca'' ''Nucras boulengeri'' - Uganda savannah lizard, Boulenger's scrub lizard ''Nucras broadleyi'' - Angolan sandveld lizard ''Nucras caesicaudata'' - bluetailed sandveld lizard, bluetail scrub lizard ''Nucras damarana'' ''Nucras holubi'' - Holub's sandveld lizard ''Nucras intertexta'' - spotted sandveld lizard ''Nucras lalandii'' - Delalande's sandveld lizard, Laland's lizard, Delalande's spotted lizard ''Nucras livida'' - Karoo sandveld lizard ''Nucras ornata'' - ornate sandveld lizard, ornate scrub lizard ''Nucras scalaris'' - scaled sandveld lizard ''Nucras taeniolata'' - Albany sandveld lizard, striped scrub lizard ''Nucras tessellata'' - western sandveld lizard, striped sandveld lizard, tiger lizard, striped sand lizard, banded sand lizard ''Nota bene'': A Binomial nomencl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nucras Damarana ''Nucras'' is a genus of African lacertid lizards, commonly called sandveld lizards. Species The following 13 species are recognized as being valid. '' Nucras aurantiaca'' '' Nucras boulengeri'' - Uganda savannah lizard, Boulenger's scrub lizard '' Nucras broadleyi'' - Angolan sandveld lizard '' Nucras caesicaudata'' - bluetailed sandveld lizard, bluetail scrub lizard '' Nucras damarana'' '' Nucras holubi'' - Holub's sandveld lizard '' Nucras intertexta'' - spotted sandveld lizard '' Nucras lalandii'' - Delalande's sandveld lizard, Laland's lizard, Delalande's spotted lizard '' Nucras livida'' - Karoo sandveld lizard '' Nucras ornata'' - ornate sandveld lizard, ornate scrub lizard '' Nucras scalaris'' - scaled sandveld lizard '' Nucras taeniolata'' - Albany sandveld lizard, striped scrub lizard '' Nucras tessellata'' - western sandveld lizard, striped sandveld lizard, tiger lizard, striped sand lizard, banded sand lizard ''Nota bene'': A binomial author ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nucras Boulengeri ''Nucras boulengeri'', also known commonly as the Uganda savannah lizard and Boulenger's scrub lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae ("wall lizards" or "true lizards"). The species is native to East Africa. Etymology The specific name, ''boulengeri'', is in honor of Belgian-born British herpetologist George Albert Boulenger. Geographic range ''N. boulengeri'' is found in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Habitat The preferred natural habitats of ''N. boulengeri'' are shrubland, savanna, and forest. Description ''N. boulengeri'' may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of about , with a tail about twice SVL. Loveridge A (1922). "New Reptiles from Tanganyika Territory". ''Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London'' 1922: 313–315. (''Nucras kilosae'', new species, pp. 314–315). Reproduction ''N. boulengeri'' is oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that reproduce by depositing fertilized zygotes outside the body (i.e., by laying or spawning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nucras Lalandii ''Nucras lalandii'', also known commonly as Delalande's sandveld lizard, Delalande's spotted lizard, and Laland's lizard, is a species of wall lizard in the family of true lizards (Lacertidae). The species is native to Southern Africa. Etymology The specific name, ''lalandii'', is in honor of French Naturalist Pierre Antoine Delalande. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Nucras lalandii'', p. 68). Geographic range ''L. lalandii'' is found in Eswatini, Lesotho, and South Africa. Habitat The preferred natural habitats of ''N. lalandii'' are grassland, shrubland, and savanna, at altitudes from sea level to . Description ''N. lalandii'' is a large and heavy-bodied species for its genus. Adults usually have a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of , but can grow to slightly more than in SVL. Branch, Bill (2004). ''Field Guide to Snakes and other Reptiles of Southern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nucras Tessellata ''Nucras tessellata'', also known as the western sandveld lizard, striped sandveld lizard, tiger lizard, striped sand lizard or banded sand lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. It is native to western Southern Africa and is found in western South Africa (Western Cape and Northern Cape provinces), southwestern Botswana, and southern and central Namibia north to Khomas Highland. Its range includes several protected areas, including Tankwa Karoo National Park and ǀAi-ǀAis/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park. Habitat ''Nucras tessellata'' is associated with several habitat types such as savanna, karoo, and fynbos at elevations of above sea level Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level. In geodesy, it is formalized as orthometric height. The zero level .... Although secretive, it can often be found in dry river beds or sandy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nucras Caesicaudata ''Nucras caesicaudata'', the bluetailed sandveld lizard or bluetail scrub lizard, is a wall lizard in the family of true lizards (Lacertidae). It is found in southern Mozambique, southwestern Zimbabwe and the extreme northeast of South Africa. The lizard can clearly be distinguished because of its distinctive blue tail. Little has been discovered about its anatomy and way of life as it is rarely encountered, but it lives in the sandveld, a dry, sandy, savanna ecoregion An ecoregion (ecological region) is an ecological and geographic area that exists on multiple different levels, defined by type, quality, and quantity of environmental resources. Ecoregions cover relatively large areas of land or water, and c .... References External links Blue-tailed sandveld lizard* * Nucras Lacertid lizards of Africa Reptiles of Mozambique Reptiles of South Africa Reptiles of Zimbabwe Reptiles described in 1972 Taxa named by Donald George Broadley {{Lacertidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nucras Livida ''Nucras livida'', the Karoo sandveld lizard, is a species of wall lizard in the family of true lizards (Lacertidae). It is found in Namibia and South Africa. References Nucras Lacertid lizards of Africa Reptiles described in 1838 Taxa named by Andrew Smith (zoologist) {{Lacertidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nucras Holubi ''Nucras holubi'', Holub's sandveld lizard, is a wall lizard in the family of true lizards (Lacertidae). It is found in southern Africa, excluding the southwestern and western Cape Province, and Little and Great Namaqualand Namaqualand ( Khoikhoi: "Nama-kwa" meaning Nama Khoi people's land) is an arid region of Namibia and South Africa, extending along the west coast over and covering a total area of . It is divided by the lower course of the Orange River int .... References Nucras Lacertid lizards of Africa Reptiles described in 1882 Taxa named by Franz Steindachner {{Lacertidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nucras Taeniolata ''Nucras taeniolata'', the Albany sandveld lizard, striped sandveld lizard, or striped scrub lizard, is a wall lizard in the family of true lizards (Lacertidae). It is endemic to South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic O .... References Nucras Lacertid lizards of Africa Endemic reptiles of South Africa Reptiles described in 1838 Taxa named by Andrew Smith (zoologist) {{Lacertidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nucras Aurantiaca ''Nucras aurantiaca'', the Lambert's Bay sandveld lizard, is a wall lizard in the family of true lizards (Lacertidae). It is found in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic O .... References Nucras Lacertid lizards of Africa Reptiles described in 2019 {{Lacertidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nucras Scalaris ''Nucras scalaris'', the scaled sandveld lizard, is a wall lizard in the family of true lizards (Lacertidae). It is endemic to Angola Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west-Central Africa, central coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Portuguese-speaking world, Portuguese-speaking (Lusophone) country in both total area and List of c .... References Nucras Lacertid lizards of Africa Reptiles of Angola Endemic fauna of Angola Reptiles described in 1964 Taxa named by Raymond Laurent {{Lacertidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nucras Broadleyi ''Nucras broadleyi'', also known as the Angolan sandveld lizard, is a wall lizard in the family of true lizards (Lacertidae). It is found in Angola Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west-Central Africa, central coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Portuguese-speaking world, Portuguese-speaking (Lusophone) country in both total area and List of c .... References Endemic fauna of Angola Nucras Lacertid lizards of Africa Reptiles described in 2019 {{Lacertidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nucras Ornata ''Nucras ornata'', the ornate sandveld lizard or ornate scrub lizard, is a wall lizard in the family of true lizards (Lacertidae). It is found in Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, south to KwaZulu-Natal, west to the Cape Province, Botswana, and Namibia Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country on the west coast of Southern Africa. Its borders include the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south; in the no .... References Nucras Lacertid lizards of Africa Reptiles described in 1864 Taxa named by John Edward Gray {{Lacertidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]