Pseudotrapelus is an African and Asian genus of agamid lizards.
| Pseudotrapelus | |
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| Pseudotrapelus sinaitus, Sinai agama | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Agamidae |
| Subfamily: | Agaminae |
| Genus: | Pseudotrapelus Fitzinger, 1843 |
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6, see text | |
Species
editListed alphabetically by specific name.[1]
| Male | Female | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Pseudotrapelus aqabensis Melnikov, Nazarov, Ananjeva, & Disi, 2012 | Aqaba agama | Jordan, Egypt (Sinai), Israel, and potentially northwestern Saudi Arabia. | |
| Pseudotrapelus chlodnickii Melnikov, Smielowski, Melnikova, Nazarov & Ananjeva, 2015 | Sudan and Libya. | |||
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Pseudotrapelus dhofarensis Melnikov & Pierson, 2012 | Oman | ||
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Pseudotrapelus jensvindumi Melnikov, Ananjeva, & Papenfuss, 2013 | Oman and the United Arab Emirates. | |
| Pseudotrapelus neumanni (Tornier, 1905) | Neumann's agama | Yemen and Saudi Arabia | ||
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Pseudotrapelus sinaitus (Heyden, 1827) | Sinai agama | Libya, eastern Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, eastern Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti. |
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Pseudotrapelus.
References
edit- ^ Pseudotrapelus, The Reptile Database.
Further reading
edit- Fitzinger, L. (1843). Systema Reptilium, Fasciculus Primus, Amblyglossae. Vienna: Braumüller & Seidel. 106 pp. + indices. (Acanthocercus, new genus, p. 84). (in Latin).
External links
edit- Myers, P.; Espinosa, R.; Parr, C.S.; Jones, T.; Hammond, G.S. & Dewey, T.A. (2008): Animal Diversity Web - Genus Acanthocercus. Retrieved 2008-MAR-20.
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