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Taxonomy
Amphibolurus was named by Wagler (1830) [Named in a footnote, referring to the genus “Stellio Daudin”, in which he suggests Amphibolurus as a replacement name for the “vox hybrida” Gemmatophora, a genus proposed by Kaup in order to recieve Lacerta muricata White, and which Wagler found to resemble “Stellio” to a certain degree and to may include Agama barbata Cuvier.]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Agamidae by Smith (1976) and Frank and Ramus (1996).
It was assigned to Agamidae by Smith (1976) and Frank and Ramus (1996).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1830 | Amphibolurus Wagler p. 145 |
1976 | Amphibolurus Smith p. 49 |
1996 | Amphibolurus Frank and Ramus |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Amphibolurus Wagler 1830
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Amphibolurus barbatus Cuvier 1829
Amphibolurus muricatus White 1790 [Jacky lizard]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available