Diporiphora margaretae

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Diporiphora margaretae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Diporiphora
Species:
D. margaretae
Binomial name
Diporiphora margaretae
Storr, 1974

Diporiphora margaretae is a species of agama found in the Kimberley region of Australia. [1]

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