Species Ctenophorus badius (Storr, 1965)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Amphibolurus maculatus badius Storr, G.M. 1965. The Amphibolurus maculatus species-group (Lacertilia: Agamidae) in Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 48: 45-54 [46].

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM R18624, 15 mi[les] SE of Cardabia, WA [23°15'S 113°55'E].
  Paratype(s) WAM 76 specs; whereabouts unknown 1 spec (R16983).

 

Generic Combinations

• Ctenophorus maculatus badius (Storr, 1965). —
  Storr, G.M., Smith, L.A. & Johnstone, R.E. 1983. Lizards of Western Australia II. Dragons and Monitors. Lizards of Western Australia Perth : Western Australian Museum Vol. 2 pp.113.
• Ctenophorus badius (Storr, 1965). —
  Edwards, D.L. & Hutchinson, M.N 2023. Sand Dragons: Species of the Ctenophorus maculatus Complex (Squamata: Agamidae) of Australia’s Southern and Western Interior. Journal of Herpetology 57(2): 176-196 [177]

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Mid-west coast and adjacent interior.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Distribution References

General References

Edwards, D.L. & Hutchinson, M.N 2023. Sand Dragons: Species of the Ctenophorus maculatus Complex (Squamata: Agamidae) of Australia’s Southern and Western Interior. Journal of Herpetology 57(2): 176-196 [185-186] (updated treatment (raised from subspecies to species))

Ellis, R.J. 2019. An annotated type catalogue of the dragon lizards (Reptilia: Squamata: Agamidae) in the collection of the Western Australian Museum. Records of the Western Australian Museum 34: 115–132

Wilson, S. & Swan, G. 2003. A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia. Australia : Holland 448 pp.

 

Common Name References

Edwards, D.L. & Hutchinson, M.N 2023. Sand Dragons: Species of the Ctenophorus maculatus Complex (Squamata: Agamidae) of Australia’s Southern and Western Interior. Journal of Herpetology 57(2): 176-196 [185] (Variable Sand Dragon [English])

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Feb-2024	SQUAMATA	22-Jan-2024	MODIFIED
07-Feb-2024	AGAMIDAE	21-Jun-2021	MODIFIED
07-Feb-2024		16-Aug-2012	MODIFIED
08-Mar-2011		08-Mar-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)