Laudakia vulgaris
| Egyptian rock agama | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Agamidae |
| Genus: | Laudakia |
| Species: | L. vulgaris |
| Binomial name | |
| Laudakia vulgaris (Sonnini & Latreille, 1801) | |
Laudakia vulgaris, also known as the Egyptian rock agama, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in Egypt, Jordan, Israel, Syria, southern Lebanon, and northern Saudi Arabia.[1]
Subspecies
The following 3 subspecies, including the nominotypical subspecies, are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Laudakia vulgaris vulgaris (Sonnini & Latreille, 1801)[1]
- Laudakia vulgaris brachydactyla (Haas, 1951): northern Saudi Arabia, southern Israel, Sinai, Jordan[1]
- Laudakia vulgaris picea (Parker, 1935): southwest Syria, southern Lebanon, northern Israel, northwest Jordan[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e Laudakia vulgaris at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2 January 2021.