Agama lionotus
Appearance
Agama lionotus | |
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Male, Agama lionotus elgonis, Serengeti, Tanzania | |
Female, Agama lionotus elgonis, Serengeti, Tanzania | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Agama |
Species: | A. lionotus
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Binomial name | |
Agama lionotus Boulenger, 1896
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Agama lionotus is a species of lizard from the family Agamidae, found in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia.[1] It is commonly referred to as the Kenyan rock agama, and is often confused with the red-headed rock agama.
Subspecies
Its subspecies are:[1]
- A. l. dodomae Loveridge, 1923
- A. l. elgonis Lönnberg, 1922
- A. l. lionotus Boulenger, 1896
- A. l. ufipae Loveridge, 1923
References
- ^ a b Agama lionotus, The Reptile Database