Variations in the genus Cordylus

Species Rostral breadth into hight Supra-oculars Supra-ciliaries Sub-oculars Upper labials Lower labials Gulars between the posterior angels of jaws Longitudinal rows of dorsals plus laterals Transverse rows of dorsals Longitudinal rows of ventrals Tranverse rows of ventrals Femoral pores
giganteus 2-3 4 3 2-3 5-6-7 5 19-20 20 23-27 10-12 25-28 11
w.warreni 2 1/4-2 3/4 4 3-5 3 5-6-7 5-6 28 20-24 34-42 14 33-35 10-12
w.barberionensis 2 1/2-2 3/4 4 3-4 3 5-6 5-6 26 20 28-32 14 31-36 10-12
w.perkoensis 2 4 4 3 5 6   18 28 14 28 12-14
w.vandami 2 1/4-2 1/2 4 4 3 5-6 5-6 26-28 20 26-32 14-16 26-35 10-12
w.depressus 2 4 5 3 6 6 26 16 26 16 30 10
w.laevigalus 2 1/4 4 4-5 3 6 6   18 30 14 28 10
w.breyeri 2 1/2 4 4-5 3 6 6   18 24-26 10-12 24-26 12
caeruleopuctatus 2 1/4-2 1/2 4 3 3 5-6 5-6 24-30 20-30 40-46 10 28-34 13-15
vittifer 3-4 4 3-4 3 5-6-7 5-6-7 19-24 20-24 23-27 14-16 26-32 6-8
c.rivae   4 3 2   6   20 24 12 25 3
c.tropidosternum 2-2 1/2 4 3-4 2 5-6 5-6 22-26 18-22 24-26 12-14 28-30 5-8
c.jonesii 2-3 4 3 2 5-6-7 6 19-22 18-22 21-26 12-14 22-26 5-7
c.angolensis   4   3       24 27-28 14 22-29 5-7
c.rhodesianus 2 1/4-3 4 3 3 6 6 20-23 21-24 27-28 14 22-29 5-7
c.lawrenci 2 1/4 4 3 3 6 6   22 24 12 23 8
c.tasmani 2 1/2-3 4 3 3 5 5 16-18 16-18 25-28 10-12 23-29 6-7
c.minor   4 3 3 6 5   24-26 27-28 16 24-26 4-6
c.cordylus 2 1/2-4 3-4 3 3 5-6 5-6 16-20 16-20 25-29 10-14 23-30 6-9
c.niger 2 4 3 3 5 5 18-20 16-20 25-28 10-12 25-29 5-9
peersi 2-2 1/4 4 3 3 5 5 14-15 16 22-24 10-12 23-29 8-12
ukingesis 2 1/4 4 3 3 5 4 14 18 30 10 30 5-7
macropholis 2 1/4-2 3/4 4 3 3 4-5 5-6 11 14-16 16-19 10-12 20-22 6-10
cataphractus 2-2 1/2 4 3-4 3-4 5-6-7 5-6 17-21 20-22 15-16 17-22 24-30 12-16
pustulatus   4 3 3 7 6   27-29 30-32 14 24-25  
namaquensis 2-2 1/4 4 3 3 5-6 4-5-6 16-18 24-32 31 16-18 26-30 9-10
campbelli 2 1/4 4 3 3 6-7 4 18 27-30 30-32 16-18 25-28 4
p.polyzonus 2 1/4-4 4 3-4 3-4 6-7 6-7 17-20 28-40 32-46 18-24 34-40 10-19
p.jordani 2 1/2-3 1/4 4 3 3 5-6 5-6-7 18-20 30-35 30-40 18-22 35-40 4-8

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