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Platysaurus intermedius  Matschie, 1891
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1141862

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Common Flat Lizard [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisbènes, lézards, serpents  
                            SuborderAutarchoglossa   
                               FamilyCordylidae  – girdle-tailed lizards  
                                  GenusPlatysaurus Smith, 1844  
                                     SpeciesPlatysaurus intermedius Matschie, 1891 – Common Flat Lizard  
    Direct Children:  
                                        Subspecies Platysaurus intermedius inopinus Jacobsen, 1994 – Unexpected Flat Lizard 
                                        Subspecies Platysaurus intermedius intermedius Matschie, 1891 – Common Flat Lizard 
                                        Subspecies Platysaurus intermedius natalensis Fitzsimons, 1948 – Kwazulu-Natal Flat Lizard 
                                        Subspecies Platysaurus intermedius nigrescens Broadley, 1981  
                                        Subspecies Platysaurus intermedius nyasae Loveridge, 1953  
                                        Subspecies Platysaurus intermedius parvus Broadley, 1976 – Blouberg Flat Lizard 
                                        Subspecies Platysaurus intermedius rhodesianus Fitzsimons, 1941 – Zimbabwe Flat Lizard 
                                        Subspecies Platysaurus intermedius subniger Broadley, 1962  
                                        Subspecies Platysaurus intermedius wilhelmi Hewitt, 1909 – Wilhelm's Flat Lizard 
       

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  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Peter Uetz  
  Notes: Associate Professor, CSBC   
  Reference for: Platysaurus intermedius    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Reptile Database (Aug. 2020), website (version Aug-2020)  
  Acquired: 2020   
  Notes: Uetz, P., Freed, P. & Hosek, J. (eds.) (2020) The Reptile Database, http://www.reptile-database.org, accessed 16 Dec 2020   
  Reference for: Platysaurus intermedius   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Africa  
       
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