Laudakia nuristanica

Taxonavigation

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: Laudakia
Species: Laudakia nuristanica

Name

Laudakia nuristanica (Anderson & Leviton, 1969)

• Holotype: FMNH no. 161136, adult ♂, collected by Street Expedition to Afghanistan between 13–17 October 1965.
• Type locality: “Kamdesh, eastern Afghanistan, [1342 meters elevation]”.

Combinations

• Agama nuristanica Anderson & Leviton, 1969: 39 [original combination]

References

Primary references

• Anderson, S.C. & Leviton, A.E. 1969. Amphibians and reptiles collected by the Street Expedition to Afghanistan, 1965. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 4th Series 37(2): 25–56. BHLReference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Laudakia nuristanica. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 15 November 2019.
• Papenfuss, T. & Wagner, P. 2021. IUCN: Laudakia nuristanica  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T47751936A47751959. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T47751936A47751959.en. Accessed on 21 May 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Leviton's Rock Agama