Basutosaura cottrelli Hewitt, 1925

Records of the Albany Museum, 3:356; Fig. p. 358.

Current name: Tropidosaura cottrelli (Hewitt, 1925)

Holotype: PEM R16093; Nemahadi Police Camp near Mont aux Sources, Lesotho; Mr. J.A. Cottrell, January 1925.

Remarks. Type description refers to a single specimen as the ‘Type’, therefore PEM R16093 is regarded as the holotype. The specimen has a posterior ventral incision exposing the intestines and the posterior half of tail missing, but showing signs of regeneration.