Biology:Pseudotrapelus aqabensis

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Short description: Species of reptile

Pseudotrapelus aqabensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Pseudotrapelus
Species:
P. aqabensis
Binomial name
Pseudotrapelus aqabensis
Melnikov, Nazarov, Ananjeva, & Disi, 2012
Synonyms
  • Pseudotrapelus aqabensis
    Melnikov, Nazarov, Ananjeva et Disi, 2012
  • Pseudotrapelus aqabensis
    — Meiri et al., 2019
Pseudotrapelus aqabensis from Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

Pseudotrapelus aqabensis, Aqaba Agama is a species of Agama native to southern Jordan, Egypt (Sinai), Israel, and potentially northwestern Saudi Arabia.

Etymology

The binomial name, aqabensis, is named after the location in which the holotype was found, Aqaba.[1][2]

References

  1. Melnikov D., R. Nazarov, N. Ananjeva, Ahmad Disi, 2012: A New Species of Pseudotrapelus (Agamidae, Sauria) from Aqaba, Southern Jordan. Russian journal of Herpetology, 19(2): 143–154.
  2. Research Collections of the Zoological Institute RAS — Reptiles (Reptilia). https://www.zin.ru/collections/Reptilia/specimen_en.html?Catalog_UID=1276825340843898

Wikidata ☰ Q3409890 entry