Species Ctenophorus vadnappa (Houston, 1974)
Red-barred Dragon
- Amphibolurus vadnappa Houston, T.F. 1974. Revision of the Amphibolurus decresii complex (Lacertilia: Agamidae) of South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 98: 49-60 [55].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA R3416B, Aroona Waters, Flinders Ranges, SA [138°21'E 30°35'S].
Generic Combinations
- Ctenophorus vadnappa (Houston, 1974).
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
SA: Flinders Lofty Block (FLB)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- South Australia: Lake Eyre basin, S Gulfs
Ecological Descriptors
Diurnal, low open shrubland, low shrubland, oviparous, terrestrial.
General References
Gibbons, J.R.H. 1979. The hind leg pushup display of the Amphibolurus decresii species complex (Lacertilia: Agamidae). Copeia 1979: 29-40 (behaviour)
Gibbons, J.R.H. & Lillywhite, H.B. 1981. Ecological segregation, color matching, and speciation in lizards of the Amphibolurus decresii species complex (Lacertilia: Agamidae). Ecology 62: 1573-1584
Houston, T.F. 1978. Dragon Lizards and Goannas of South Australia. Adelaide : South Australian Museum 84 pp. (natural history)
Common Name References
Clayton, M., Wombey, J.C., Mason, I.J., Chesser, R.T. & Wells, A. 2006. CSIRO List of Australian Vertebrates: A Reference with Conservation Status. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing iv 162 pp. [38] (Red-barred Dragon)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 07-Feb-2024 | 31-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 08-Mar-2011 | 08-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |