Viviparous, giving birth to 1–2 young (Stanley et al. Type species: Cordylus cataphractus BOIE 1828 is the type species of the genus Ouroborus STANLEY et al. 2011.Įtymology (genus): The ouroborus is the symbol of a dragon biting or swallowing its own tail to form a circle, and refers to the characteristic defensive behavior of the type species, in which the tail is grasped in the mouth and the plated dorsum and spiny tail presented to attackers (hence the common name armadillo lizard). Latinized version of the Greek “oura” – tail and boros – devouring. Atlas and Red List of the Reptiles of South Africa, Lesotho, and Swaziland. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria, 512 pp. Bemerkungen zur Geschlechtsreife von Cordyliden am Beispiel von Ouroborus cataphractus, Smaug mossambicus und Smaug warreni depressus. Über eine noch nicht beschriebene Art von Cordylus Gronov. Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae, (Halle), 14 (1): 139-142. Catalogue of the lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Herpetologica 61 (4): 363-372 - get paper here Duration of movement as a lizard foraging movement variable. Erpétologie Générale on Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles.
Supplément à la Revue Francaise d'Aquariologie, 9 (3), 3/1982: Fiche n° 240 und 241: 4 S. American Museum Novitates (3310): 1-10 - get paper here A molecular perspective on the phylogeny of the Girdled Lizards (Cordylidae, Squamata). Pidgeon: The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organisation by the Baron Cuvier with additional descriptions of all the species hither named, and of many before noticed A synopsis of the species of Class Reptilia. KRABBE-PAULDURO, Ursula & Ernst PAULDURO jr.ĭer Panzergürtelschweif, Cordylus cataphractus.Pflege und Nachzucht des Panzergürtelschweifs Cordylus cataphractus BOlE 1828. African Journal of Herpetology 60 (2): 155-170 - get paper hereĪggregation behaviour of lizards in the arid western regions of South Africa. Epidermal glands in cordylid lizards, with special reference to generation glands. Solitary Individuals in Populations of the Group-Living Lizard Ouroborus Cataphractus: Voluntary or Forced? African Zoology 49 (2): 307-310 - get paper here Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 158: 312–324. Journal of Zoology 249: 1-10 - get paper here Grouping behavior, tail biting behavior, and sexual dimorphism in the armadillo lizard (Cordylus cataphractus) from South Africa. A Record of the Peculiarities of the Lizard Zonurus cataphractus (Boie), as Observed During Travels in Namaqualand in May 1928. South African Journal of Natural History (Pretoria), 6 (5): 402-411.
Meine Panzergürtelschweife (Zonurus cataphractus). Wochenschrift für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde (Braunschweig), 43 (10): 300-301. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 58(1): 53-70.īetween a rock and a hard polytomy: rapid radiation in the rupicolous girdled lizard (Squamata: Cordylidae). Der Panzergürtelschweif, Cordylus cataphractus Boie, 1828.
Girdle-tailed lizards of the genus Cordylus. Truter, Johannes Christoff, Johannes Hendrik van Wyk and Pieter le Fras Nortier Mouton.An evaluation of daily, seasonal and population-level variation in the termal preference of a group-living lizard, Ouroborus cataphractus (Sauria: Cordylidae).
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