Species Ctenophorus badius (Storr, 1965)
Variable Sand Dragon [English]
- 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 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
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) |
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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) |