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Ctenophorus scutulatus (Stirling & Zietz, 1893) is a animal in the Agamidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ctenophorus scutulatus (Stirling & Zietz, 1893)

Ctenophorus scutulatus (Stirling & Zietz, 1893)

Ctenophorus scutulatus is an agamid lizard species found in arid and semi-arid Western Australia.

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Family
Genus
Ctenophorus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Ctenophorus scutulatus (Stirling & Zietz, 1893)

Taxonomy and Naming

Ctenophorus scutulatus, first described by Stirling & Zietz in 1893, is an agamid lizard species. It is commonly called the lozenge-marked dragon, or the lozenge-marked bicycle-dragon.

Distribution Range

This species is found in Western Australia, where it occurs in semi-arid to arid zones.

Habitat

It inhabits areas with hard to stony soils that support acacia woodlands and chenopod shrublands.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Agamidae Ctenophorus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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