Pseudotrapelus

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Pseudotrapelus
File:AgamaSinaita01 ST 10 edit.jpg
Pseudotrapelus sinaitus,
Sinai agama
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Subfamily: Agaminae
Genus: Pseudotrapelus
Fitzinger, 1843
Species

6, see text

Pseudotrapelus is an African and Asian genus of agamid lizards.

Species

Listed alphabetically by specific name.[1]

Male Female Scientific name Common Name Distribution
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Pseudotrapelus aqabensis Melnikov, Nazarov, Ananjeva, & Disi, 2012 Aqaba agama Jordan, Egypt (Sinai), Israel, and potentially northwestern Saudi Arabia.
Pseudotrapelus chlodnickii Melnikov, Smielowski, Melnikova, Nazarov & Ananjeva, 2015 Sudan and Libya.
File:Pseudotrapelus dhofarensis 60010800.jpg Pseudotrapelus dhofarensis Melnikov & Pierson, 2012 Oman
File:Pseudotrapelus jensvindumi 46167258.jpg File:Pseudotrapelus jensvindumi 119763204.jpg Pseudotrapelus jensvindumi Melnikov, Ananjeva, & Papenfuss, 2013 Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
Pseudotrapelus neumanni (Tornier, 1905) Neumann's agama Yemen and Saudi Arabia
File:Pseudotrapelus sinaitus 9769627.jpg File:Agama2 ST.jpg Pseudotrapelus sinaitus (Heyden, 1827) Sinai agama Libya, eastern Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, eastern Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti.

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Pseudotrapelus.

References

  1. Pseudotrapelus, The Reptile Database.

Further reading

  • Fitzinger, L. (1843). Systema Reptilium, Fasciculus Primus, Amblyglossae. Vienna: Braumüller & Seidel. 106 pp. + indices. (Acanthocercus, new genus, p. 84). (in Latin).

External links

  • Myers, P.; Espinosa, R.; Parr, C.S.; Jones, T.; Hammond, G.S. & Dewey, T.A. (2008): Animal Diversity Web - Genus Acanthocercus. Retrieved 2008-MAR-20.