Laudakia vulgaris
Appearance
Egyptian rock agama | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Laudakia |
Species: | L. vulgaris
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Binomial name | |
Laudakia vulgaris (Sonnini & Latreille, 1801)
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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.