Armadillo Lizard

The armadillo girdled lizard defines how a cool lizard would look like. This South African lizard also called Cordylus cataphractus lives in colonies of up to 40 individuals and roll up into a ball when threatened.
4 more pics of the cool armadillo lizard after the jump.
Source: Aussie Pythons And Snakes




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March 2nd, 2008 at 1:07 pm
Awesome! This post made my day.
March 26th, 2008 at 7:25 am
Its like a little dragon. Awesome creature.
May 14th, 2008 at 10:31 am
Yay! Love these things… Getting one next week as a pet, half because of this post. Cheers!
August 25th, 2009 at 1:01 am
By rolling into a spiny ball, the armadillo lizard is able to protect its soft underparts and deter predators such as birds of prey.