Agama bocourti
Agama bocourti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Agama |
Species: | A. bocourti
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Binomial name | |
Agama bocourti Rochebrune, 1884
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Agama bocourti, also known commonly as Bocourt's agama, is a small species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is native to West Africa.
Etymology[]
The specific name, bocourti, is in honor of French zoologist Marie Firmin Bocourt.[2]
Geographic range[]
A. bocourti is found in Gambia and Senegal.[3]
Habitat[]
The preferred natural habitat of A. bocourti is unknown.[1]
Reproduction[]
References[]
- ^ a b , Schmitz A (2010). "Agama bocourti ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T170367A6770113. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T170367A6770113.en.
- ^ , , (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Agama bocourti, p. 29).
- ^ a b Agama bocourti at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 October 2020.
Further reading[]
- , Wilms T (2003). "Die Agamen der Welt ". Draco 4 (14): 4–23. (in German).
- Rochebrune A-T (1884). Faune de la Sénégambie. Paris: Octave Douin. 221 pp. (Agama bocourti, new species, Reptiles Plate XI, figures 3 & 4). (in French).
- (1967). "Liste der rezenten Amphibien und Retilien. Agamidae". Das Tierreich 86: 1–127. (Agama bocourti, p. 10). (in German).
Categories:
- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Agama (genus)
- Reptiles described in 1884
- Taxa named by Alphonse Trémeau de Rochebrune
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