Phrynocephalus reticulatus

Reticulated toad-headed agama Phrynocephalus reticulatus is a species of agamid lizard found in Central Asia and West Asia.

Reticulated toad-headed agama
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Phrynocephalus
Species:
P. reticulatus
Binomial name
Phrynocephalus reticulatus
Eichwald, 1831

Distribution

N Afghanistan, S Kazakhstan, W Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and N Pakistan (Kashmir). Type locality: Valley of the River Amudarya and East Coast of the Caspian Sea

References

  • Ananjeva, Natalia B.;Tuniyev, Boris S. 1992 Historical biogeography of the Phrynocephalus species of the USSR Asiatic Herpetological Research 4: 76-98
  • Barts, M. & Wilms, T. 2003 Die Agamen der Welt. Draco 4 (14): 4-23
  • Eichwald, E. 1831 Zoologia specialis, quam expositis animalibus tum vivis, tum fossilibus potissimuni rossiae in universum, et poloniae in specie, in usum lectionum publicarum in Universitate Caesarea Vilnensi. Zawadski, Vilnae.


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