Agama lionotus
Agama lionotus | |
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Male, Agama lionotus elgonis, Serengeti, Tanzania | |
Female, Agama lionotus elgonis, Serengeti, Tanzania | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Agama |
Species: | A. lionotus
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Binomial name | |
Agama lionotus Boulenger, 1896
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Agama lionotus is a species of lizard from the family Agamidae, found in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia.[2] It is commonly referred to as the Kenyan rock agama, and is often confused with the red-headed rock agama.
Subspecies[]
Its subspecies are:[2]
- A. l. dodomae Loveridge, 1923
- A. l. elgonis Lönnberg, 1922
- A. l. lionotus Boulenger, 1896
- A. l. ufipae Loveridge, 1923
References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Agama lionotus |
- ^ Wagner, P. & Howell, K. (2021). "Agama lionotus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2021: e.T17450619A17450625. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T17450619A17450625.en.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- ^ Jump up to: a b Agama lionotus, The Reptile Database
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Agama (genus)
- Reptiles described in 1896
- Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger