Heliobolus is a genus of lizards of the family Lacertidae. The genus is endemic to Africa.[1]
Species
There are six recognized species:[1][2]
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Heliobolus bivari Marques, Ceríaco, Heinicke, Chehouri, Conradie, Tolley, & Bauer, 2022 – Bivar’s bushveld lizard
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Heliobolus crawfordi Marques, Ceríaco, Heinicke, Chehouri, Conradie, Tolley, & Bauer, 2022 – Crawford-Cabral’s bushveld lizard
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Heliobolus lugubris (A. Smith, 1838) – bushveld lizard, mourning racerunner, black and yellow sand lizard
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Heliobolus neumanni (Tornier, 1905) – Neumann's sand lizard
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Heliobolus nitidus (Günther, 1872) – glittering sand lizard
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Heliobolus spekii (Günther, 1872) – Speke's sand lizard
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Heliobolus.
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