Paralaudakia

Paralaudakia
	Paralaudakia caucasia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Iguania
Family:	Agamidae
Subfamily:	Agaminae
Genus:	Paralaudakia; Baig, Wagner, Ananjeva & Böhme, 2012
Synonyms
	Agama; Laudakia; Stellio;

Paralaudakia is a genus of lizards, commonly known as Asian rock agamas, which are endemic to Eurasia.

Taxonomy

All of the species of the genus Paralaudakia are sometimes included in the genus Laudakia, sensu lato. For African agamas see the genera Agama and Acanthocercus.

Listed alphabetically by specific name.^[1]

Paralaudakia badakhshana (S. Anderson & Leviton, 1969) – Badakhshana rock agama
Paralaudakia bochariensis (Nikolsky, 1897)
Paralaudakia caucasia (Eichwald, 1831) – Caucasian agama
Paralaudakia erythrogaster (Nikolsky, 1896) – redbelly rock agama
Paralaudakia himalayana (Steindachner, 1867) – Himalayan agama
Paralaudakia lehmanni (Nikolsky, 1896) – Turkestan agama
Paralaudakia microlepis (Blanford, 1874) – small-scaled agama
Paralaudakia stoliczkana (Blanford, 1875) – Mongolian rock agama

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Paralaudakia.