Laudakia melanura: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Agamidae
- Genus
- Laudakia
- Species
- Laudakia melanura
- Scientific Name
- Laudakia melanura
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Laudakia melanura
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.
There are three subspecies:
- Laudakia melanura melanura (Blyth, 1854) – southeastern Iran, southeastern Afghanistan, and Pakistan (Salt Range in northern Punjab (type locality), northwestern Frontier Province, western Sindh, western Balochistan)
- Laudakia melanura nasiri Baig, 1999 – endemic to southern Pakistan (Toba Kakar Range, Balochistan)
- Laudakia melanura lirata (Blanford, 1874) – Pakistan, Iran
Laudakia melanura in languages:
- Danish
- Sorthalet Klippeagam
- English
- Black agama
- German
- Schwarze Felsenagame
- German
- Schwarzagame
- German
- Pakistanagame
- Japanese
- クロアガマ
- Russian
- Чёрный стеллион
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