Biology:Laudakia agrorensis

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Short description: Species of lizard

Agror agama
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Laudakia
Species:
L. agrorensis
Binomial name
Laudakia agrorensis
(Stoliczka, 1872)
Synonyms[2]
  • Stellio agrorensis Stoliczka, 1872
  • Agama agrorensis (Stoliczka, 1872)

Laudakia agrorensis, the Agror agama, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in eastern Afghanistan, northwestern India (Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu, Kashmir), and northern Pakistan .[1][2] It is associated with rocky outcrops in low mountain areas, 700–1,300 m (2,300–4,300 ft) above sea level.[1]

References

Further reading

  • Ananjeva, N.B. & Tuniev 1994 Some aspects of historical biogeography of Asian rock agamids Russ. J. Herpetol. 1 (1): 43
  • Baig, K.J. & Böhme, W. 1995 Partition of the Stellio-group of Agama. 8th Ord. Gen. Meet. Soc. Europ. Herpet.: 36
  • Stoliczka, F. 1872 Notes on some new species of Reptilia and Amphibia collected by Dr. W. Waagen in north-Western Punjab. P. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 1872: 124-131

Wikidata ☰ Q3014957 entry