| Xenagama batillifera | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Agamidae |
| Genus: | Xenagama |
| Species: | X. batillifera
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| Binomial name | |
| Xenagama batillifera | |
The Vaillant's strange agama, shield-tail agama or turnip-tail agama (Xenagama batillifera), is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. [3] The species is endemic to the Horn of Africa.
Geographic range
X. batillifera is limited to northwestern Somalia [4] and east Ethiopia. [5]
Reproduction
X. batillifera is oviparous.
References
- ^ Spawls, S. (2021). "Xenagama batillifera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T17451241A17451277. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T17451241A17451277.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life - 2011 Annual Checklist :: Species details". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
- ^ "Xenagama batillifera". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
- ^ Mazuch, Tomáš 2013. Amphibians and Reptiles of Somaliland and Eastern Ethiopia. Tomáš Mazuch Publishing, 80 pp. ISBN 978-80-905439-0-4
- ^ Largen, M.J.; Spawls, S. 2010. Amphibians and Reptiles of Ethiopia and Eritrea. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt, 694 pp.
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