Ctenophorus maculatus

Ctenophorus maculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Infraorder: Acrodonta
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Ctenophorus
Species:
C. maculatus
Binomial name
Ctenophorus maculatus
(Gray, 1831)[2]
Subspecies[3][4][5]
C. m. badius
C. m. dualis
C. m. griseus
C. m. maculatus
Synonyms[1][2][5]
  • Amphibolurus maculatus
    (Gray, 1831)
  • Phthanodon maculatus
    (Gray, 1831)
  • Uromastyx maculatus
    (Gray, 1831)
  • Grammatophora gaimardii
    (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)

Ctenophorus maculatus, commonly known as the spotted military dragon,[2][4] spotted dragon,[3][5] or spotted sand-dragon[5] is a species of agamid lizard occurring in semi-arid to arid shrublands and hummock grasslands of Western Australia and a small part of South Australia.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Melville, J.; Wilson, S.; Ford, S.; Macdonald, S.M (2017). "Ctenophorus maculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T83410177A83453723. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T83410177A83453723.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Ctenophorus maculatus (Gray, 1831)". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  3. ^ a b Cogger, H. (2000) Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, Reed New Holland, Sydney, New South Wales, ISBN 1876334339
  4. ^ a b c Wilson, S., Swan, G. (2013) A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, New Holland Publishers, Sydney, New South Wales, ISBN 9781921517280
  5. ^ a b c d "Ctenophorus maculatus (Gray, 1831)". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 3 August 2018.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.