Acanthocercus atricollis

Acanthocercus atricollis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrodonta

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Agamidae
Subfamilia: Agaminae
Genus: Acanthocercus
Species: Acanthocercus atricollis
Subspecies: A. a. atricollis – A. a. gregorii – A. a. kiwuensis – A. a. loveridgei – A. a. minutus – A. a. ugandaensis

Name

Acanthocercus atricollis (Smith, 1849)

Type locality: Interior of Southern Africa and the country near Port Natal

Synonyms

• Agama atricollis Smith, 1849
• Agama atricollis — Boulenger, 1885
• Agama atricollis — Schmidt, 1919
• Agama atricollis — Mertens, 1955
• Agama atricollis — Auerbach, 1987
• Agama atricollis — Lanza, 1983
• Stellio atricollis — Lanza, 1990
• Acanthocercus atricollis — Joger, 1991
• Stellio atricollis — Broadley & Howell, 1991
• Stellio atricollis — Broadley, 1991
• Laudakia atricollis — Manthey & Schuster, 1999
• Laudakia atricollis kuwuensis — Manthey & Schuster, 1999
• Acanthocercus atricollis — Barts & Wilms, 2003
• Agama atricollis — Cooper, 2005

References

• Smith, A. 1849. Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa. 3 (Reptiles). London, Smith, Elder & Co.
• Acanthocercus atricollis at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 11 November 2009.
• IUCN: Acanthocercus atricollis (Smith, 1849) (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Blaukehlagame
English: Black-necked agama, Southern Tree Agama, Blue-throated Agama