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Agama aspera Werner 1893

  • 1. Society for Southeast Asian Herpetology, Calle Rio Segura 26, 30600 Archena, Spain
  • 2. Science Department, Darwin Centre, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW 7 5 BD, UK

Description

Agama aspera Werner, 1893

Type (s) unknown

Type locality: Algerian Sahara, between Kef-el-Dhor and Chegga; Biskra-Bordj-Saada; Zab-el-Zig south of El Meranyer

Nomenclatural status: invalid junior homonym of Agama aspera Daudin, 1802 and junior subjective synonym of Trapelus mutabilis (Merrem, 1820) The taxon name Agama aspera Werner, 1893 is not available for nomenclatural purposes within the genus Agama.

Notes

Published as part of Denzer, Wolfgang & Campbell, Patrick D., 2024, Nomenclatural notes on Agama spinosa Gray, 1831 and Agama aspera Daudin, 1802, pp. 391-395 in Zootaxa 5403 (3) on page 395, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5403.3.9, http://zenodo.org/record/10562080

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Agamidae
Genus
Agama
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Werner
Species
aspera
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Agama aspera Werner, 1893 sec. Denzer & Campbell, 2024

References

  • Werner, F. (1893) Herpetologische Nova. 2. Teil. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 16, 359 - 363.
  • Daudin, F. M. (1802) Histoire Naturelle, generale et particulieredes reptiles, ouvrage faisant suite, a l'histoiure naturelle, generale et particuliere composee par LeClerc de Buffon, et redigee par C. S. Sonnini. Vol. 3. F. Dufart, Paris, 452 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 60678
  • Merrem, B. (1820) Versuch eines Systems der Amphibien I (Tentamen Systematis Amphibiorum). J. C. Kriegeri, Marburg, 191 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 5037