Phrynocephalus versicolor

Phrynocephalus versicolor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Phrynocephalus
Species:
P. versicolor
Binomial name
Phrynocephalus versicolor
Strauch, 1876
Range of Phrynocephalus versicolor

Phrynocephalus versicolor, the Tuvan toad-headed agama, is a species of agamid lizard found in desert areas of China and Mongolia. It was first described by the Russian herpetologist Alexander Strauch, director of the Zoological Museum at the Imperial Academy of Sciences at St. Petersburg.[2]

  1. ^ Ananjeva, N.B.; Terbish, K.; Munkhbaatar, M.; Melnikov, D.; Bi, J.; Shi, L.; Wang, Y. (2019). "Phrynocephalus versicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T170416A48741700. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T170416A48741700.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ "History". Department of Herpetology of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. 2008-09-08. Retrieved 2014-11-08.