Diporiphora

Diporiphora
Diporiphora australis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Iguania
Family:Agamidae
Subfamily:Amphibolurinae
Genus:Diporiphora
Gray, 1842[1]
Species

22, see text

Synonyms

Amphibolurus, Calotella, Gindalia, Grammatophora, Physignatus [sic], Wittenagama[2]

Diporiphora is a genus of agamid lizards; most species are endemic to Australia, but two (D. australis and D. bilineata) are also found in New Guinea.

Species

Diporiphora australis

The genus includes these 22 species:[2]

  • Diporiphora adductus (Doughty, Kealley & Melville, 2012)
  • Diporiphora albilabris (Storr, 1974)
  • Diporiphora ameliae (Doughty, Kealley & Melville, 2012)
  • Diporiphora amphiboluroides (Lucas & C. Frost, 1902)
  • Diporiphora arnhemica (Storr, 1974)
  • Diporiphora australis (Steindachner, 1867)
  • Diporiphora bennettii (Gray, 1845)
  • Diporiphora bilineata (Gray, 1842)
  • Diporiphora convergens (Storr, 1974)
  • Diporiphora lalliae (Storr, 1974)
  • Diporiphora linga (Houston, 1977)
  • Diporiphora magna (Storr, 1974)
  • Diporiphora margaretae (Storr, 1974)
  • Diporiphora nobbi (Witten, 1972)
  • Diporiphora paraconvergens (Doughty, Kealley & Melville, 2012)
  • Diporiphora phaeospinosa (Edwards & Melville, 2011)
  • Diporiphora pindan (Storr, 1980)
  • Diporiphora reginae (Glauert, 1959)
  • Diporiphora superba (Storr, 1974)
  • Diporiphora valens (Storr, 1980)
  • Diporiphora vescus (Doughty, Kealley & Melville, 2012)
  • Diporiphora winneckei (Storr, 1980)

References

  1. "Diporiphora ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de.
  2. 1 2 "Diporiphora ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading

  • Gray JE (1842). "Description of some hitherto unrecorded species of Australian Reptiles and Batrachians". Zoological Miscellany 51-57. (Diporiphora, new genus, pp. 53–54).
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