Phrynocephalus maculatus ANDERSON, 1872

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Higher Taxa	Agamidae (Agaminae), Sauria (lizards)
Subspecies	Phrynocephalus maculatus longicaudatus HAAS 1957: 67 Phrynocephalus maculatus maculatus ANDERSON 1872
Common Names	E: Blacktail Toadhead Agama G: Gefleckte Krötenkopfagame
Synonym	Phrynocephalus maculatus ANDERSON 1872: 389 Phrynocephalus maculatus — BOULENGER 1885: 377 Phrynocephalus maculatus — BOULENGER 1920 Phrynocephalus maculatus — SMITH 1935: 233 Phrynocephalus maculatus — WERMUTH 1967: 83 Phrynocephalus maculatus — KHAN 1999 Phrynocephalus maculatus maculatus ANDERSON 1872 Phrynocephalus spiniventris NIKOLSKY 1896: 370 Phrynocephalus maculatus spiniventris — NIKOLSKY 1915: 221 Phrynocephalus maculatus maculatus — WERMUTH 1967: 83 Phrynocephalus maculatus maculatus — NILSON & ANDREN 1981: 136 Phrynocephalus maculatus maculatus — SINDACO & JEREMCENKO 2008 Phrynocephalus maculatus longicaudatus HAAS 1957: 67 Phrynocephalus maculatus longicaudatus — BARABANOV & ANANJEVA 2007 Phrynocephalus maculatus longicaudatus — SINDACO & JEREMCENKO 2008
Distribution	Iran (incl. Kavir desert), Turkmenistan, Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, N Saudi Arabia, Oman, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait longicaudatus: N Arabia (along the coast). Type locality: Doha Dhalum, Saudi Arabia. Type locality: Awada, Shiraz, Persia, corrected to Abadeh [31º10' N, 52º37' E; Fars Province, Iran] Map legend: - Type locality. - Region according to the TDWG standard, not a precise distribution map. NOTE: TDWG regions are generated automatically from the text in the distribution field and this does not always work properly. We are working on it.
Types	Holotype, ZSI 4825
Comment	Synonymy partly after WERMUTH 1967. Holotype: CAS 84449 [longicaudatus]
References	Ananjeva, Natalia B.;Tuniyev, Boris S. 1992. Historical biogeography of the Phrynocephalus species of the USSR Asiatic Herpetological Research 4: 76-98 - get paper here Anderson, Steven C 1999. The lizards of Iran. Contributions to Herpetology Volume 15, Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, Saint Louis, Missouri: i-vii, 1-442 Anderson,J. 1872. On some Persian, Himalayan, and other Reptiles. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1872: 371-404 - get paper here Arnold E N 1980. The scientific results of the Oman flora and fauna survey 1977 (Dhofar). The reptiles and amphibians of Dhofar, southern Arabia. JOURNAL OF OMAN STUDIES SPECIAL REPORT (No. 2) 1980: 273-332 Baker, Mohammad Abu, Pavel Siroky, Zuhair Amr and David Modry 2005. Discovery of a population of Phrynocephalus maculatus Anderson, 1872 in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Herpetozoa 18 (3/4): 107-113 - get paper here BARABANOV, A.V. & N.B. ANANJEVA 2007. Catalogue of the available scientific species-group names for lizards of the genus Phrynocephalus Kaup, 1825 (Reptilia, Sauria, Agamidae). Zootaxa 1399: 1-56 - get paper here Boulenger, G.A. 1885. Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. Geckonidae, Eublepharidae, Uroplatidae, Pygopodidae, Agamidae. London: 450 pp. - get paper here Boulenger, George A. 1890. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Batrachia. Taylor & Francis, London, xviii, 541 pp. - get paper here Forcart,Lothar 1950. Amphibien und Reptilien von Iran. Verh. naturf. Ges. Basel 61: 141-156 Haas, Georg 1957. Some amphibians and reptiles from Arabia. Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 29 (3): 47-86 - get paper here Jongbloed, M. 2000. Field Guide to the reptiles and amphibians of the UAE - Wild about reptiles. Barkers Trident Communications, 116 pp. Khan, M. S. 1999. A checklist and key to the phrynocephalid lizards of Pakistan, with ethnological notes (Squamata: Agamidae). Pakistan J. Zool. 31 (1): 17-24 - get paper here Leviton,A.E.; Anderson,S.C.; Adler, K.; Minton,S.A. 1992. Handbook to Middle East Amphibians and Reptiles. SSAR, Oxford, Ohio (Contr. to Herpetol. No. 8), 1-252 Nikolsky, A. M. 1896. Diagnoses reptilium et amphibiorum novorum in Persia orientali a N. Zarudny collectorum. Annuaire Musée Zoologique de l’Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg, 1:369-372. Nikolsky, A. M. 1897. Les reptiles, amphibiens et poissons recueillis (part.) Mr. N. Zaroudny dans la Perse orientale [in Russian]. Annuaire Musée Zoologique de l’Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg 2: 306-348 Nikolsky,A.M. 1915. Fauna Rossii sopredel. Stran, Rept. Vol. 1 [Reptiles of Russia and adjacent countries. Reptiles (Reptilia). Vol. 1. Chelonia and Sauria; in Russian]. Imper. Acad. Sci., Petrograd, 532 pp. [Translated from Russian by the Israel Program for Scientific Translations 1963] Nilson,G. & Andren,C. 1981. Die Herpetofauna des Kavir-Schutzgebietes, Kavir-Wüste, Iran. Salamandra 17 (3/4): 130-146 SCHOLZ, S. & SIEGENTHALER, F. & RADSPIELER, C. & WILMS, TH. M. 2012. A new locality record of Phrynocephalus maculatus ANDERSON, 1872, from Jordan [Short Note] Herpetozoa 25: - get paper here Sindaco, R. & Jeremcenko, V.K. 2008. The reptiles of the Western Palearctic. Edizioni Belvedere, Latina (Italy), 579 pp. Smith,M.A. 1935. The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Reptiles and Amphibia, Vol. II. Sauria. Taylor and Francis, London, 440 pp. Szczerbak, N.N. 2003. Guide to the Reptiles of the Eastern Palearctic. Krieger, Malabar, FL, 260 pp. - get paper here van der Kooij, Jeroen 2001. The herpetofauna of the Sultanate of Oman: Part 5: Checklist of the reptiles and amphibians of Oman, and bibliography. Podarcis 2 (3): 93-102
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