Ctenophorus femoralis

Ctenophorus femoralis, commonly known as the Long-tailed Sand dragon[2][4][3][1] is a species of agamid lizard occurring on spinifex covered sand-ridges and sand-plains on the arid mid-western coast of Western Australia.[4]

Long-tailed sand dragon

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Ctenophorus
Species:
C. femoralis
Binomial name
Ctenophorus femoralis
(Storr, 1965)[2]
Synonyms[1][2][3]
  • Amphibolurus femoralis
    (Storr, 1965)
  • Phthanodon femoralis
    (Storr, 1965)

References
  1. Melville, J.; Lloyd, R.; Sanderson, C. & Craig, M. (2017). "Ctenophorus femoralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T83410134A83453698. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T83410134A83453698.en.
  2. "Ctenophorus femoralis (Storr, 1965)". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  3. "Ctenophorus femoralis (Storr, 1965)". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  4. Wilson, S., Swan, G. (2013) A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, New Holland Publishers, Sydney, New South Wales, ISBN 9781921517280


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