Ctenophorus maculatus

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Ctenophorus maculatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Ctenophorus
Species:
C. maculatus
Binomial name
Ctenophorus maculatus
(Gray, 1831) [2]
Subspecies [3] [4] [5]
C. m. badius
C. m. dualis
C. m. griseus
C. m. maculatus
Synonyms [1] [2] [5]
  • Amphibolurus maculatus
    (Gray, 1831)
  • Phthanodon maculatus
    (Gray, 1831)
  • Uromastyx maculatus
    (Gray, 1831)
  • Grammatophora gaimardii
    (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)

Ctenophorus maculatus, commonly known as the spotted military dragon, [2] [4] spotted dragon, [3] [5] or spotted sand-dragon [5] is a species of agamid lizard occurring in semi-arid to arid shrublands and hummock grasslands of Western Australia and a small part of South Australia. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 Melville, J.; Wilson, S.; Ford, S.; Macdonald, S.M (2017). "Ctenophorus maculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T83410177A83453723. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T83410177A83453723.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Ctenophorus maculatus (Gray, 1831)". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  3. 1 2 Cogger, H. (2000) Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, Reed New Holland, Sydney, New South Wales, ISBN   1876334339
  4. 1 2 3 Wilson, S., Swan, G. (2013) A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, New Holland Publishers, Sydney, New South Wales, ISBN   9781921517280
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Ctenophorus maculatus (Gray, 1831)". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 3 August 2018.