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Species of lizard

Western dwarf girdled lizard
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Cordylidae
Genus:	Cordylus
Species:	C. minor
Binomial name
*Cordylus minor* FitzSimons, 1943

The western dwarf girdled lizard (Cordylus minor) is a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae. It is a small, spiny lizard found in South Africa.

References

Bates, M.F.; Tolley, K.A.; Mouton, P.L.F.N. (2018). "Cordylus minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T110159714A115674855. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T110159714A115674855.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
Cordylus minor at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 October 2020.

v t e Extant Cordylidae species
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata
Chamaesaura	Transvaal grass lizard (C. aenea) Cape grass lizard (C. anguina) Large-scale grass lizard (C. macrolepis) Zambian grass lizard (C. miopropus) Cape snake lizard (C. tenuior)
Cordylus	Angolan girdled lizard (C. angolensis) Maasai girdled lizard (C. beraduccii) Cape girdled lizard (C. cordylus) Rooiberg girdled lizard (C. imkeae) Limpopo girdled lizard (C. jonesii) Machado's girdled lizard (C. machadoi) Coastal spiny-tailed lizard (C. macropholis) Marungu girdled lizard (C. marunguensis) McLachlan's girdled lizard (C. mclachlani) Mecula girdled lizard (C. meculae) Western dwarf girdled lizard (C. minor) Kaokoveld girdled lizard (C. namakuiyus) Black girdled lizard (C. niger) Nyika girdled lizard (C. nyikae) Oelofsen's girdled lizard (C. oelofseni) N’Dolondolo girdled lizard (C. phonolithos) Rhodesian girdled lizard (C. rhodesianus) Ethiopian girdled lizard (C. rivae) East African spiny-tailed lizard (C. tropidosternum) Ukinga girdled lizard (C. ukingensis) Transvaal girdled lizard (C. vittifer)
Hemicordylus	Cape cliff lizard (H. capensis) Dwarf cliff lizard (H. nebulosus)
Karusasaurus	Jordan's girdled lizard (K. jordani) African spiny-tailed lizard (K. polyzonus)
Namazonurus	Campbell's girdled lizard (N. campbelli) Lawrence's girdled lizard (N. lawrenci) Namaqua girdled lizard (N. namaquensis) Peers’s girdled lizard (N. peersi) Herero girdled lizard (N. pustulatus)
Ninurta	Blue-spotted girdled lizard (N. coeruleopunctatus)
Ouroboros	Armadillo girdled lizard (O. cataphractus)
Platysaurus	Attenborough's flat lizard (P. attenboroughi) Broadley's flat lizard (P. broadleyi) Cape flat lizard (P. capensis) Dwarf flat lizard (P. guttatus) Emperor flat lizard (P. imperator) Common flat lizard (P. intermedius) Lebombo flat lizard (P. lebomboensis) Spotted flat lizard (P. maculatus) Waterberg flat lizard (P. minor) Mitchell's flat lizard (P. mitchelli) Orange-throated flat lizard (P. monotropis) Ocellated flat lizard (P. ocellatus) Sekukhune flat lizard (P. orientalis) Pungwe flat lizard (P. pungweensis) Soutpansberg flat lizard (P. relictus) Striped flat lizard (P. torquatus)
Pseudocordylus	Lang's crag lizard (P. langi) Highveld crag lizard (P. melanotus) Cape crag lizard (P. microlepidotus) Spiny crag lizard (P. spinosus) Drakensberg crag lizard (P. subviridis) Northern crag lizard (P. transvaalensis)
Smaug	Barberton girdled lizard (S. barbertonensis) Waterberg girdled lizard (S. breyeri) Zoutpansberg girdled lizard (S. depressus) Giant girdled lizard (S. giganteus) Mozambique girdled lizard (S. mossambicus) Regal girdled lizard (S. regius) Swazi dragon lizard (S. swazicus) Van Dam's girdled lizard (S. vandami) Warren's girdled lizard (S. warreni)

Taxon identifiers
Cordylus minor	Wikidata: Q2997186 Wikispecies: Cordylus minor ADW: Cordylus_minor CoL: YD6C GBIF: 5227263 iNaturalist: 33064 IRMNG: 10363930 ITIS: 1141836 IUCN: 110159714 NCBI: 126608 Observation.org: 98363 Open Tree of Life: 1013479 RD: minor Species+: 7255

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