Genus

Flat Lizards

Platysaurus

1 species in our catalog · found in 2 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyCordylidae (Girdle-tail Lizards)
GenusPlatysaurus (Flat Lizards)

Species in this group

Platysaurus intermedius

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

~10%

May

<5%

Jun

<5%

Jul

~40%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

~60%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Flat Lizards

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 6 species, darker where more of them overlap (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 1 zoo or centre

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 1	~30%
	Common Flat Lizard			~30%
2	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 1	~10%
	Common Flat Lizard			~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Bronx Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity

Flat Lizards

Species in this group

Common Flat Lizard

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Flat Lizards

Parks Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found