Acanthocercus cyanogaster

Acanthocercus cyanogaster

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrodonta

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Agamidae
Subfamilia: Agaminae
Genus: Acanthocercus
Species: Acanthocercus cyanogaster

Name

Acanthocercus cyanogaster (Rüppell, 1835)

• Lectotype: SMF 10145 (formerly 4359a).
• Type locality: “Massaua, an der abyssinischen Küste”.

Combinations

• Stellio cyanogaster Rüppell, 1835: 10 [original combination]
• Agama cyanogaster — Blanford, 1870 [subsequent combination]
• Acanthocercus cyanogaster — Baig & Böhme, 1997 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Rüppell, E. 1835. Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig, entdeckt und beschrieben. Amphibien. S. Schmerber: Frankfurt a. M.

Links

• Spawls, S. & Menegon, M. 2019. IUCN: Acanthocercus cyanogaster  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T170365A1312539. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T170365A1312539.en. Accessed on 22 February 2026.

Vernacular names

• English: Black-necked Tree Agama