Agama lionotus BOULENGER, 1896
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Agama lionotus
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| Higher Taxa | Agamidae (Agaminae), Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards) |
| Subspecies | Agama lionotus dodomae LOVERIDGE 1923 Agama lionotus elgonis LÖNNBERG 1922 Agama lionotus lionotus BOULENGER 1896 Agama lionotus ufipae LOVERIDGE 1932 |
| Common Names | G: Ostafrikanische Siedleragame |
| Synonym | Agama agama lionotus BOULENGER 1896: 214 Agama lionotus — LÖNNBERG 1922: 3 Agama lionotus usambarae BARBOUR & LOVERIDGE 1928 Agama agama usambarica BARBOUR & LOVERIDGE 1928 Agama colonorum usambarae BARBOUR & LOVERIDGE 1928 Agama agama usambarae — LOVERIDGE 1936: 55 Agama agama usambarae — BROADLEY & HOWELL 1991: 11 Agama agama usambarae — CIMATTI 2006 Agama lionotus usambarae — BÖHME et al. 2005 Agama lionotus lionotus — BÖHME et al. 2005 Agama lionotus — SPAWLS et al. 2018: 225 Agama agama dodomae LOVERIDGE 1923 Agama lionatus var. dodomae LOVERIDGE 1923: 944 Agama agama dodomae — LOVERIDGE 1957: 195 Agama agama dodomae — ROBERTSON et al. 1961 Agama agama dodomae — WERMUTH 1967: 4 Agama agama dodomae — BROADLEY & HOWELL 1991: 11 Agama lionotus dodomae — BÖHME et al. 2005 Agama dodomae — WAGNER et al. 2012 Agama lionotus dodomae — GRUBERMANN 2013 Agama dodomae dodomae — WAGNER et al. 2014 Agama dodomae — LETTOW-VORBECK 2016 Agama dodomae — SPAWLS et al. 2018: 227 Agama agama elgonis LÖNNBERG 1922 Agama elgonis LÖNNBERG 1922: 2 Agama agama elgonis — MERTENS 1938 Agama agama elgonis — LOVERIDGE 1957: 195 Agama agama elgonis — WERMUTH 1967: 4 Agama agama elgonis — BROADLEY & HOWELL 1991: 11 Agama lionotus elgonis — BÖHME et al. 2005 Agama agama ufipae LOVERIDGE 1932: 377 Agama agama ufipae — LAURENT 1947: 4 Agama agama ufipae — BROADLEY & HOWELL 1991: 11 Agama lionotus ufipae — BÖHME et al. 2005 Agama dodomae ufipae — WAGNER et al. 2014 |
| Distribution | Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia dodomae: Tanzania. Type locality: Gwao’s, Dodoma, Ugogo, Tanganyika Territory. elgonis: Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania. Type locality: Mount Elgon (elevation: 6500-8500 feet), Kenya. lionotus: Uganda, Kenya. Type locality: Southeast of Lake Rudolf, Gallaland (= Kenya) ufipae: W Tanzania, Lake Tanganijka. Type locality: Kipili, Ufipa, Tanganyika Territory. usambarae: Usambara Mountains, Tanzania. Type locality: Soni, Usambara Mountains, Tanzania. |
| Reproduction | oviparous |
| Types | Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.28.8 Syntypes: MCZ [elgonis] Holotype: MCZ 30741 [ufipae] Holotype: BMNH, paratype: FMNH 35268 [dodomae] Holotype: MCZ 24129, paratype: ZMH [usambarae] |
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| Comment | Synonymy: Agama agama usambarae has been synonymized with A. lionotus by WAGNER 2007. Agama agama turuensis LOVERIDGE 1932 has been revalidated by WAGNER et al. 2008. Distribution: see map in Kissling et al. 2016: Fig. 1. Illustration: Figure 148 in Largen & Spawls 2010 (not A. agama as indicated, fide Wagner 2011, Salamandra 47: 61). |
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