Subspecies Pogona minor minima (Loveridge, 1933)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Amphibolurus barbatus minimus Loveridge, A. 1933. New agamid lizards of the genera Amphibolurus and Physignathus from Australia. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club, Boston 13: 69-72 [69].

  Type data:

   Holotype MCZ 32972, West Wallaby Is., Houtman's Abrolhos, WA.

 

Generic Combinations

• Amphibolurus minima (Loveridge, 1933).
• Pogona minor minima (Loveridge, 1933).

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

WA: Geraldton Sandplains (GS)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia: NW coastal, SW coastal, W plateau

Ecological Descriptors

Arboreal, desert, diurnal, hummock grassland, low open shrubland, open forest, open heath, open scrub, oviparous, tall shrubland, terrestrial, woodland.

 

General References

Badham, J.A. 1976. The Amphibolurus barbatus species-group (Lacertilia: Agamidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 24: 423-443 (taxonomy)

Bradshaw, S.D. 1970. Seasonal changes in the water and electrolyte metabolism of Amphibolurus lizards in the field. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 36: 689-718 [Sherborn, C.D. 1925. Index Animalium. London : British Museum Vol. 2 1773–2880 pp.]

Bradshaw, S.D. & Main, A.R. 1968. Behavioural attitudes and regulation of temperature in Amphibolurus lizards. Journal of Zoology, London 154: 193-221

 

Common Name References

CAVS 2006. Census of Australian Vertebrate Species. Australian Biological Resources Study. (Western Bearded Dragon)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Feb-2024		23-Apr-2012	MOVED
08-Mar-2011		08-Mar-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)