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Agamidae Gray, 1827

115522  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:115522)

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  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Reptilia (Class)
  7. Squamata (Order)
  8. Agamidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Acanthocercus Fitzinger, 1843
  2. Genus Acanthosaura Gray, 1831
  3. Genus Agama Daudin, 1802
  4. Genus Agasthyagama Srikanthan, Adhikari, Ganesh, Deuti, Das, Kulkarni, Gowande & Shanker, 2021
  5. Genus Amphibolurus Wagler, 1830
  6. Genus Aphaniotis Peters, 1864
  7. Genus Aporoscelis Boulenger, 1885
  8. Genus Arua Doria, 1875
  9. Genus Barbaturex Head, Gunnell, Holroyd, Hutchison & Ciochon, 2013 †
  10. Genus Barycephalus Günther, 1860
  11. Genus Biancia Gray, 1853
  12. Genus Brachysaura Blyth, 1856
  13. Genus Bronchocela Kaup, 1827
  14. Genus Bufoniceps Arnold, 1992
  15. Genus Caimanops Storr, 1974
  16. Genus Calotella Steindachner, 1867
  17. Genus Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  18. Genus Centrotrachelus Strauch, 1863
  19. Genus Ceratophora Gray, 1832-35
  20. Genus Charasia Gray, 1845
  21. Genus Chelosania Gray, 1845
  22. Genus Chlamydosaurus Gray, 1825
  23. Genus Cophotis Peters, 1862
  24. Genus Coryphophylax Steindachner, 1867
  25. Genus Cristidorsa Wang, Deepak, Datta-Roy, Lin, Jiang, Che & Siler in Wang et al., 2019
  26. Genus Cryptagama Witten, 1984
  27. Genus Ctenophorus Fitzinger, 1843
  28. Genus Dendragama Doria, 1888
  29. Genus Dilophyrus Gray, 1845
  30. Genus Diporiphora Gray, 1842
  31. Genus Diptychodera Böttger, 1893
  32. Genus Draco Linnaeus, 1758
  33. Genus Dracontoidis Fitzinger, 1843
  34. Genus Epileolis Alifanov, 2020 †
  35. Genus Gemmatophora Kaup, 1827
  36. Genus Gindalia Gray, 1845
  37. Genus Gonocephalus Kaup, 1825
  38. Genus Harpesaurus Boulenger, 1885
  39. Genus Hydrosaurus Kaup, 1828
  40. Genus Hylagama Mertens, 1924
  41. Genus Hypsicalotes Manthey & Denzer, 2000
  42. Genus Hypsilurus Peters, 1867
  43. Genus Indiagama Rana, Augé, Folie, Rose, Kumar, Singh, Sahni & Smith, 2013 †
  44. Genus Istiurus Cuvier, 1829
  45. Genus Japalura Gray, 1853
  46. Genus Laodracon Brakels, Sitthivong, Wang, Nguyen & Poyarkov in Sitthivong et al., 2023
  47. Genus Laudakia Gray, 1845
  48. Genus Leiolepis Cuvier, 1829
  49. Genus Lophocalotes Günther, 1873
  50. Genus Lophognathus Gray, 1842
  51. Genus Lophosalea Beddome, 1878
  52. Genus Lyriocephalus Merrem, 1820
  53. Genus Macrops de Vis, 1884
  54. Genus Mantheyus Ananjeva & Stuart, 2001
  55. Genus Mecolepis Duméril, 1851
  56. Genus Megalochilus Eichwald, 1831
  57. Genus Microauris Pal, Vijayakumar, Shanker, Jayarajan & Deepak, 2018
  58. Genus Mictopholis Smith, 1935
  59. Genus Moloch Gray, 1841
  60. Genus Monilesaurus Pal, Vijayakumar, Shanker, Jayarajan & Deepak, 2018
  61. Genus Oreodeira Girard, 1857
  62. Genus Oriocalotes Günther, 1864
  63. Genus Oriotiaris Günther, 1864
  64. Genus Otocryptis Wagler, 1830
  65. Genus Paracalotes Bourret, 1939
  66. Genus Paralaudakia Baig, Wagner, Ananjeva & Böhme, 2012
  67. Genus Pelturagonia Mocquard, 1890
  68. Genus Phoxophrys Hubrecht, 1881
  69. Genus Phrynocephalus Kaup, 1827
  70. Genus Phrynopsis Fitzinger, 1843
  71. Genus Phthanodon Wells & Wellington, 1983
  72. Genus Physignathus Cuvier, 1829
  73. Genus Pogona Storr, 1982
  74. Genus Protodraco Wagner, Stanley, Daza & Bauer, 2021 †
  75. Genus Psammophilus Fitzinger, 1843
  76. Genus Pseudocalotes Fitzinger, 1843
  77. Genus Pseudotrapelus Fitzinger, 1843
  78. Genus Ptyctolaemus Peters, 1865
  79. Genus Rankinia Wells & Wellington, 1983
  80. Genus Salea Gray, 1845
  81. Genus Sarada Deepak, Karanth & Giri in Deepak et al., 2016
  82. Genus Saura Wagler, 1833
  83. Genus Semiophorus Wagler, 1830
  84. Genus Sitana Cuvier, 1829
  85. Genus Stellagama Baig, Wagner, Ananjeva & Böhme, 2012
  86. Genus Stellio Laurenti, 1768
  87. Genus Suratagama Rana, Augé, Folie, Rose, Kumar, Singh, Sahni & Smith, 2013 †
  88. Genus Thaumatorhynchus Parker, 1924
  89. Genus Trapelus Kaup, 1827
  90. Genus Tropicagama Melville, Ritchie, Chapple, Glor & Schulte, 2018
  91. Genus Tropidolepis Gray, 1830
  92. Genus Tympanocryptis Peters, 1863
  93. Genus Uromastyx Merrem, 1820
  94. Genus Vastanagama Prasad & Bajpai, 2008 †
  95. Genus Xenagama Boulenger, 1895
  96. Genus Adelynhosersaur Hoser, 2013 accepted as Hypsilurus Peters, 1867
  97. Genus Adelynkimberleyea Hoser, 2012 accepted as Laudakia Gray, 1845
  98. Genus Agamatajikistanensis Hoser, 2012 accepted as Laudakia Gray, 1845
  99. Genus Amboncalotes Hoser, 2014 accepted as Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  100. Genus Aphaniotus accepted as Aphaniotis Peters, 1864
  101. Genus Arenicolagama Hoser, 2015 accepted as Ctenophorus Fitzinger, 1843 (Treated as subgenus)
  102. Genus Arpephorus Duméril, 1851 accepted as Harpesaurus Boulenger, 1885
  103. Genus Aurantiacoagama Hoser, 2015 accepted as Ctenophorus Fitzinger, 1843 (Treated as subgenus)
  104. Genus Borgsaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Saara Gray, 1845
  105. Genus Bronchocele accepted as Bronchocela Kaup, 1827
  106. Genus Bronchoceles Troschel, 1841 accepted as Bronchocela Kaup, 1827
  107. Genus Calotes Rafinesque, 1815 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  108. Genus Centrocercus Fitzinger, 1843
  109. Genus Ceyloncalotes Hoser, 2014 accepted as Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  110. Genus Chapmanagama Hoser, 2015 accepted as Pseudoctenophorus Hoser, 2015 (Treated as subgenus)
  111. Genus Chelasonia Gray, 1845 accepted as Chelosania Gray, 1845
  112. Genus Chlamydophorus J.E. Gray, 1842 accepted as Chlamydosaurus Gray, 1825
  113. Genus Chlamydosaurus Gray in King, 1826 accepted as Chlamydosaurus Gray, 1825
  114. Genus Clamydosaurus Gray, 1825 accepted as Chlamydosaurus Gray, 1825
  115. Genus Colotes accepted as Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  116. Genus Complicitus Manthey & Grossmann, 1997 accepted as Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  117. Genus Coryphophylax Fitzinger, 1861 accepted as Coryphophylax Steindachner, 1867 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  118. Genus Crottyagama Hoser, 2014 accepted as Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  119. Genus Dallysaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Uromastyx Merrem, 1820
  120. Genus Daraninagama Hoser, 2014 accepted as Gonocephalus Kaup, 1825
  121. Genus Denzeragama Hoser, 2014 accepted as Gonocephalus Kaup, 1825
  122. Genus Dicksmithsaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Uromastyx Merrem, 1820
  123. Genus Diporophora Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Diporiphora Gray, 1842
  124. Genus Diptychodlia Romer, 1956 accepted as Hypsilurus Peters, 1867
  125. Genus Doongagama Hoser, 2014 accepted as Gonocephalus Kaup, 1825
  126. Genus Draci accepted as Draco Linnaeus, 1758
  127. Genus Draconus Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Draco Linnaeus, 1758
  128. Genus Dracunculus Wiegmann, 1834
  129. Genus Edwardssaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Uromastyx Merrem, 1820
  130. Genus Eksteinagama Hoser, 2014 accepted as Japalura Gray, 1853
  131. Genus Engannodraco Hoser, 2014 accepted as Draco Linnaeus, 1758
  132. Genus Ferebronchocela Hoser, 2014 accepted as Bronchocela Kaup, 1827
  133. Genus Freudcalotes Hoser, 2014 accepted as Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  134. Genus Galeotes Boie in Schlegel, 1826 (Misspelling)
  135. Genus Ghatscalotes Hoser, 2014 accepted as Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  136. Genus Goniocephalus Kaup, 1827 accepted as Gonocephalus Kaup, 1825
  137. Genus Gonycephalus Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Gonocephalus Kaup, 1825
  138. Genus Gonyocephalus Wagler, 1830 accepted as Gonocephalus Kaup, 1825
  139. Genus Gowidon Wells & Wellington, 1983 accepted as Lophognathus Gray, 1842
  140. Genus Grammathophora accepted as Grammatophora Duméril & Bibron, 1837
  141. Genus Histiurus Wiegmann, 1834 (Misspelling)
  142. Genus Homalonotus Fitzinger, 1843 accepted as Ctenophorus Fitzinger, 1843
  143. Genus Honlamagama Hoser, 2014 accepted as Gonocephalus Kaup, 1825
  144. Genus Houstoniasaurus Wells & Wellington, 1985 accepted as Diporiphora Gray, 1842
  145. Genus Intellagama Wells & Wellington, 1985 accepted as Physignathus Cuvier, 1829
  146. Genus Istiturus accepted as Istiurus Cuvier, 1829
  147. Genus Jackyhosersaur Hoser, 2013 accepted as Diporiphora Gray, 1842
  148. Genus Jackyindigoea Hoser, 2012 accepted as Laudakia Gray, 1845
  149. Genus Jamesschulteus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Ceratophora Gray, 1832-35
  150. Genus Khasicalotes Hoser, 2014 accepted as Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  151. Genus Laccadivecalotes Hoser, 2014 accepted as Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  152. Genus Lecolepis Gray, 1831 accepted as Leiolepis Cuvier, 1829
  153. Genus Leilolepis Bonaparte, 1831 accepted as Leiolepis Cuvier, 1829
  154. Genus Leucomaculagama Hoser, 2015 accepted as Ctenophorus Fitzinger, 1843 (Treated as subgenus)
  155. Genus Licentia Wells & Wellington, 1983 accepted as Ctenophorus Fitzinger, 1843
  156. Genus Liolepis Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Leiolepis Cuvier, 1829
  157. Genus Litana accepted as Sitana Cuvier, 1829
  158. Genus Lophosteus Peters & Doria, 1878 accepted as Hypsilurus Peters, 1867
  159. Genus Lyrocephalus Wagler, 1830 accepted as Lyriocephalus Merrem, 1820
  160. Genus Macguiredraco Hoser, 2014 accepted as Draco Linnaeus, 1758
  161. Genus Manamendraarachchius Hoser, 2014 accepted as Ceratophora Gray, 1832-35
  162. Genus Mantheyagama Hoser, 2014 accepted as Gonocephalus Kaup, 1825
  163. Genus Mantichorasaurus Wells & Wellington, 1983 accepted as Diporiphora Gray, 1842
  164. Genus Membrumvariegatagama Hoser, 2015 accepted as Ctenophorus Fitzinger, 1843 (Treated as subgenus)
  165. Genus Mindatagama Hoser, 2014 accepted as Ptyctolaemus Peters, 1865
  166. Genus Molochus Steindachner, 1867 accepted as Moloch Gray, 1841
  167. Genus Mooresaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Uromastyx Merrem, 1820
  168. Genus Newmansaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Uromastyx Merrem, 1820
  169. Genus Notacalotes Hoser, 2014 accepted as Pseudocalotes Fitzinger, 1843
  170. Genus Olorenshawagama Hoser, 2014 accepted as Phoxophrys Hubrecht, 1881
  171. Genus Oreocalotes accepted as Oriocalotes Günther, 1864
  172. Genus Oreosaura Barabanov & Ananjeva, 2007 accepted as Phrynocephalus Kaup, 1827
  173. Genus Oriotaris accepted as Oriotiaris Günther, 1864
  174. Genus Pailsagama Hoser, 2015 accepted as Diporiphora Gray, 1842 (Treated as subgenus)
  175. Genus Pethiyagodaus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Ceratophora Gray, 1832-35
  176. Genus Petroplanis Fitzinger, 1843 accepted as Amphibolurus Wagler, 1830
  177. Genus Philippinedraco Hoser, 2014 accepted as Draco Linnaeus, 1758
  178. Genus Phrysignathus Gray, 1845 accepted as Physignathus Cuvier, 1829
  179. Genus Phyrignathus accepted as Physignathus Cuvier, 1829
  180. Genus Physignatus accepted as Physignathus Cuvier, 1829
  181. Genus Physognathus Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Physignathus Cuvier, 1829
  182. Genus Polylophus Fitzinger, 1843 accepted as Amphibolurus Wagler, 1830
  183. Genus Proboscisagama Hoser, 2014 accepted as Aphaniotis Peters, 1864
  184. Genus Pseudocophotis Manthey & Grossmann, 1997 accepted as Cophotis Peters, 1862
  185. Genus Rotundacryptus Wells & Wellington, 1985 accepted as Tympanocryptis Peters, 1863
  186. Genus Rubercalotes Hoser, 2014 accepted as Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  187. Genus Sellio Latreille, 1801 accepted as Stellio Laurenti, 1768
  188. Genus Semiphorus Gray, 1831 (Misspelling)
  189. Genus Skrijelus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  190. Genus Somniadraco Hoser, 2014 accepted as Draco Linnaeus, 1758
  191. Genus Spottydraco Hoser, 2014 accepted as Draco Linnaeus, 1758
  192. Genus Stellionus Rafinesque, 1815 (Unjustified (?) emendation)
  193. Genus Stokessaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Uromastyx Merrem, 1820
  194. Genus Supremeuromastyx Hoser, 2014 accepted as Uromastyx Merrem, 1820
  195. Genus Tachyon Wells & Wellington, 1985 accepted as Ctenophorus Fitzinger, 1843
  196. Genus Tamilnaducalotes Hoser, 2014 accepted as Calotes Cuvier, 1817
  197. Genus Tiare accepted as Tiaris Duméril & Bibron, 1837
  198. Genus Tikris Macleay, 1884 accepted as Tiaris Duméril & Bibron, 1837
  199. Genus Turnbullagama Hoser, 2015 accepted as Pseudoctenophorus Hoser, 2015 (Treated as subgenus)
  200. Genus Uromastix Merrem, 1820 accepted as Uromastyx Merrem, 1820
  201. Genus Uromastrix Gray, 1825 accepted as Uromastyx Merrem, 1820
  202. Genus Uromasyx (unaccepted)
  203. Genus Uxoriousauria Wells & Wellington, 1985 (unaccepted)
  204. Genus Valenagama Hoser, 2015 (unaccepted, Treated as subgenus)
  205. Genus Williamconnellysaurus Hoser, 2019 (unaccepted, Treated as subgenus)
  206. Genus Wittenagama Wells & Wellington, 1985 (unaccepted)
  207. Genus Conicodontosaurus Gilmore, 1943 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  208. Genus Diploderma Hallowell, 1860 (uncertain, unassessed)
  209. Genus Grammatophora Duméril & Bibron, 1837 (uncertain, unassessed)
  210. Genus Lophosaurus Fitzinger, 1843 (uncertain, unassessed)
  211. Genus Lophura Gray, 1827 (uncertain, unassessed)
  212. Genus Maxhoseragama Hoser, 2014 (uncertain > unassessed)
  213. Genus Melvillesaurea Hoser, 2015 (uncertain > unassessed)
  214. Genus Notactenophorus Hoser, 2015 (uncertain > unassessed)
  215. Genus Palaeochamaeleo Stefano, 1903 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  216. Genus Paractenophorus Hoser, 2015 (uncertain > unassessed)
  217. Genus Priscagama Borsuk-Bialynicka & Moody, 1984 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  218. Genus Pseudoctenophorus Hoser, 2015 (uncertain > unassessed)
  219. Genus Pseudotinosaurus Alifanov, 1991 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  220. Genus Redtenbacheria Steindachner, 1867 (uncertain, unassessed)
  221. Genus Sulcatidens Covacevich, Couper, Molnar, Witten & Young, 1990 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  222. Genus Tiaris Duméril & Bibron, 1837 (uncertain, unassessed)
  223. Genus Tinosaurus Marsh, 1872 † (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2024). Agamidae Gray, 1827. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115522 on 2026-05-02
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Reptilia (Class) > Lepidosauria (Subclass) > Squamata (Order) > Sauria (Suborder) > Iguania (Infraorder) > Agamidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Cretaceous (Campanian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]
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