Laudakia_melanura

<i>Laudakia melanura</i>

Laudakia melanura

Species of lizard

Laudakia melanura, also known as the black agama or black rock agama, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and northern India.[1][2]

Quick Facts Black agama, Conservation status ...

There are three subspecies:

References

  1. [1]
    Anderson, S.; Papenfuss, T.; Sharifi, M. (2021). "Laudakia melanura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T164676A1066581. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T164676A1066581.en. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  2. [2]
    Laudakia melanura at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2 January 2021.

Further reading

  • Ananjeva, N.B. & Tuniev 1994 Some aspects of historical biogeography of Asian rock agamids Russ. J. Herpetol. 1 (1): 43
  • Blyth, E. 1854 Proceedings of the Society. Report of the Curator, Zoological Department. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 23 [1854]: 737-740


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