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Tropicagama
Conservation status
Tropicagama
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Subfamily: Amphibolurinae
Genus: Tropicagama
Melville, Ritchie, Chapple, Glor, & Schulte, 2018
Species:
T. temporalis
Binomial name
Tropicagama temporalis
(Günther, 1867)
Synonyms[2]
  • Gowidon temporalis (Günther, 1867)
  • Grammatophora temporalis (Günther, 1867)
  • Lophognathus lateralis (Macleay, 1877)
  • Lophognathus labialis (Boulenger, 1883)
  • Lophognathus maculilabris (Boulenger, 1883)
  • Physignathus temporalis (Boulenger, 1883)
  • Gemmatophora temporalis (Storr, 1983)
  • Lophognathus temporalis (Cogger, 1983)
  • Amphibolurus temporalis (Ehmann, 1992)
  • Tropicagama temporalis (Melville et al., 2018)

Tropicagama is a genus of large-bodied lizards in the family Agamidae. The genus is monotypic, with only one species listed: Tropicagama temporalis, commonly known as the swamplands lashtail or northern water dragon.[3] This semi-arboreal species inhabits the tropical savannah woodlands of northern Australia, as well as parts of New Guinea[2] and southeastern Indonesia.[4]

  1. ^ Oliver, P.; Parker, F.; O'Shea, M.; Allison, A.; Tallowin, O.; Zichy-Woinarski, J.; Wilson, S.; Melville, J.; Doughty, P.; Ellis, R. (2017). "Swamplands Lashtail (Lophognathus temporalis)". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Gland, Switzerland: International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species. ISSN 2307-8235. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b Melville, Jane; Ritchie, Euan G.; Chapple, Stephanie N.J.; Glor, Richard E.; Schulte, James A. (2018). "Diversity in Australia's tropical savannas: An integrative taxonomic revision of agamid lizards from the genera Amphibolurus and Lophognathus (Lacertilia: Agamidae)" (PDF). Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 77: 41–61. doi:10.24199/j.mmv.2018.77.04.
  3. ^ Uetz, Peter; Hallermann, Jakob (2021). "Tropicagama temporalis (GÜNTHER, 1867)". Reptile Database. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Karin2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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