Agama anchietae

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Agama anchietae

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Acrodonta 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Iguania
Infraordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Agamidae
Subfamilia: Agaminae
Genus: Agama
Species: Agama anchietae

Name

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Agama anchietae Bocage, 1896: 129

  • Syntypes: MB; BMNH 1946.8.27.97.
  • Type locality: “Angola”.

Synonyms

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  • Agama mehelyi Tornier, 1902: 672 [synonymised by Wagner, Barej & Schmitz (2009: 296)]
    • Holotype: ZMB 18149, adult ♀, collected by G.A. Zenker.
    • Type locality: “Bipindi”, Cameroon, in error fide Wagner, Barej & Schmitz (2009: 296).
  • Agama anchietae var. methueni Boulenger & Power, 1921: 269
    • Syntypes (n=3): BMNH 1936.8.1.373–375.
    • Type locality: “Great Karas Mts.”, “Naroep Namaland” and “Namaqualand”.

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Bauer, A.M. & Branch, W.R. 2003. The herpetofauna of the Richtersveld National Park, Northern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa. Herpetological Natural History 8: 111–160.
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Vernacular names

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English: Western Rock Agama
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