Accepted scientific name:
Trapelus megalonyx GÜNTHER 1864 (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Trapelus megalonyx GÜNTHER 1864
Synonyms:
Agama megalonyx BOULENGER 1885 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Agama megalonyx BOULENGER 1885
Agama ruderata megalonyx (synonym)
Trapelus ruderatus baluchianus SMITH 1935 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Trapelus ruderatus baluchianus SMITH 1935
Trapelus ruderatus megalonyx (synonym)
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Afghan Ground Agama - -
Classification:
Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Agamidae
Genus Trapelus
Distribution: Pakistan (Baluchistan), Afghanistan, SE Iran Terra typica: Eastern Afghanistan
Additional data: Holotype: BMNH 1946. 8. 11. 34 Trapelus ruderatus baluchianus (SMITH 1935) has been relegated to T. megalonyx by Rastegar-Pouyani. The original description is available online (see link below). Not listed by ANDERSON 1999.
Source database: TIGR Reptiles, Oct 2007
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Uetz P.,
Online resource: http://www.tigr.org/reptiles/species.php?genus=Trapelus&species=megalonyx
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:f015d45a-29c1-102b-9a4a-00304854f820:col20110201