Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 29th, 2023.
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Genus
Pseudotrapelus
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Afro-Arabian Desert Agamas
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Afro-Arabische Wüstenagamen
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Afro-arabiske Ørkenagamer
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1843 | |
Pseudotrapelus Fitzinger (type species: Agama sinaita Heyden 1827) |
1845 | |
Isodactylus Gray (type species: Agama sinaita Heyden 1827; syn. Wermuth 1967) |
Contents:
7 species, of which 3 (42.9%) are endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks:
Previously included in the genus
Agama (e.g., Wermuth 1967).
Distribution:
Egypt
(incl.
Sinai),
Eritrea,
Israel,
Jordan,
Libya,
Oman
(incl.
Masirah),
Saudi Arabia,
Sudan,
Syria,
United Arab Emirates,
Yemen.
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Pseudotrapelus aqabensis
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Aqaba Desert Agama, Aqaba Agama
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Aqaba-Wüstenagame
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Aqaba-ørkenagam
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2012 | |
Pseudotrapelus aqabensis Melnikov, Nazarov, Ananjeva & Disi |
Distribution:
Egypt
(Sinai),
Israel,
Jordan,
Saudi Arabia.
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Pseudotrapelus aqabensis
© Henrik Bringsøe
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Pseudotrapelus chlodnickii
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North East African Desert Agama, (Chlodnicki's Agama)
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Nordostafrikanische Wüstenagame
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Nordøstafrikansk Ørkenagam
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2015 | |
Pseudotrapelus chlodnickii Melnikov, Smielowski, Melnikova, Nazarov & Ananjeva |
Distribution:
Egypt
(incl.
Sinai),
Eritrea,
Libya,
Sudan,
Syria.
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Pseudotrapelus dhofarensis
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Dhofar Desert Agama
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Dhofar-Wüstenagame
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Dhofar-ørkenagam
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2012 | |
Pseudotrapelus dhofarensis Melnikov & Pierson |
Distribution:
Oman.
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Pseudotrapelus jensvindumi
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East Arabian Desert Agama
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Östarabische Wüstenagame
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Østarabisk Ørkenagam
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2013 | |
Pseudotrapelus jensvindumi Melnikov, Ananjeva & Papenfuss |
Distribution:
Oman,
United Arab Emirates.
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Pseudotrapelus neumanni
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Yemen Desert Agama
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Jemenitische Wüstenagame
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Yemenitisk Ørkenagam
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1905 | |
Agama neumanni Tornier |
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Pseudotrapelus neumanni Melnikov, Nazarov, Ananjeva & Disi 2012 |
Remarks:
Previously regarded as a synonym of sinaitus (e.g., Arnold 1980). Melnikov, Nazarov, Ananjeva & Disi (2012); Melnikov & Pierson (2012); and Melnikov, Ananjeva & Papenfuss (2013) provisionally treated neumanni as a separate species. A formal revalidation and redescription is in preparation, according to the latter authors.
Distribution:
Yemen.
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Pseudotrapelus sinaitus
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Sinai Desert Agama, Sinai Agama
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Sinai-Wüstenagame
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Sinai-ørkenagam
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1827 | |
Agama sinaita Heyden |
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Podorrhoa sinaita Fitzinger 1843 |
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Trapelus sinaitus Gray 1845 |
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Agama mutabilis sinaita Wettstein & Löffler 1951 |
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Pseudotrapelus sinaitus Moody 1981 |
1827 | |
Agama arenaria Heyden (Schleich, Kästle & Kabisch 1996) |
1845 | |
Agama sinaitica Rüppell [substitute name for Agama sinaita Heyden 1827] (Arnold 1986) |
2002 | |
Pseudotrapelus sinaitus werneri Moravec |
Remarks:
Previously included neumanni, as well as the populations now assigned to aqabensis, chlodnickii, dhofarensis, and jensvindumi.
Distribution:
Egypt
(Sinai),
Israel,
Jordan,
Saudi Arabia,
Syria.
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Pseudotrapelus tuwaiqensis
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Tuwaiq Desert Agama, Tuwaiq Agama
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Tuwaiq-Wüstenagame
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Tuwaiq-ørkenagam
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2023 | |
Pseudotrapelus tuwaiqensis Tamar, Uvizl, Shobrak, Almutairi, Busais, Salim, AlGethami, AlGethami, Alanazi, Alsubaie, Chirio, Carranza & Smid |
Distribution:
Saudi Arabia.
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