Cape Snake Lizard
Chamaesaura anguina
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyCordylidae (Girdle-tail Lizards)
- GenusChamaesaura (African Grass Lizards)
- SpeciesChamaesaura anguina (Cape Snake Lizard)
Closest Relatives at Kruger National Park
Common Flat Lizard
Platysaurus intermedius
Limpopo Girdled Lizard
Cordylus jonesii
Highveld Crag Lizard
Pseudocordylus melanotus
Barberton Girdled Lizard
Smaug barbertonensis
Warren's Girdled Lizard
Smaug warreni
Van Dam’s Girdled Lizard
Smaug vandami
Sekukhune Flat Lizard
Platysaurus orientalis
Black Girdled Lizard
Cordylus niger
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Cape Snake Lizard at Kruger National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Table Mountain National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |