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Trapelus
''Trapelus'' is a genus of Middle Eastern agamid lizards, which contains 13 species. Species Listed alphabetically, the species are:''Trapelus''
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Trapelus Savignii
Savigny's agama (''Trapelus savignii'') is a species of lizard in the Family (biology), family Agamidae. The species is native to the Levant. Etymology Both the Specific name (zoology), specific name, ''savignii'', and the common name, Savigny's agama, are in honor of French people, French Zoology, zoologist Marie Jules César Savigny. Geographic range ''T. savignii'' is found in Egypt, Israel, and the Palestinian territories. Habitat The natural habitats of ''T. savignii'' are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and hot deserts. Conservation status ''T. savignii'' is threatened by habitat loss. Diet The main source of water for Savigny's agama is its food, which consist of vegetables, insects, and small lizards. Description ''T. savignii'' has a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of up to , and its tail is almost as long as its SVL. Sources References Further reading

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Trapelus Flavimaculatus
The yellow-spotted agama (''Trapelus flavimaculatus'') is a common species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to the Middle East. Geographic range ''T. flavimaculatus'' is found in arid regions of the Arabian Peninsula in Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Habitat The yellow-spotted agama inhabits sandy or gravelly areas of desert and shrubland, at altitudes from sea level to . Diet ''T. flavimaculatus'' feeds mostly on insects. Behaviour The yellow-spotted agama is diurnal, and climbs on bushes to bask. Reproduction ''T. flavimaculatus'' is oviparous. Clutch A clutch is a mechanical device that allows an output shaft to be disconnected from a rotating input shaft. The clutch's input shaft is typically attached to a motor, while the clutch's output shaft is connected to the mechanism that does th ... size is four to six eggs. Description Males of ''T. flavimaculatus'' are generally known by the remarkable blue colour on ...
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Trapelus Agilis
The brilliant ground agama (''Trapelus agilis'') is a species of agama found in Central, West and South Asia South Asia is the southern Subregion#Asia, subregion of Asia that is defined in both geographical and Ethnicity, ethnic-Culture, cultural terms. South Asia, with a population of 2.04 billion, contains a quarter (25%) of the world's populatio ..., in Iran, Pakistan, India, Russia, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, China, possibly Iraq, and Afghanistan (''T. a. isolepis''). *Race ''khuzistanensis'': Type locality: Iran, Khuzistan Province, 5 km northwest of Haft-Gel on the road to Shushtar. *Race ''pakistanensis'' - southeastern Pakistan and adjacent northwestern India: Type locality: Gaj-River, Kirthar Range, southeastern Pakistan. References * Anderson S. C. 196The lectotype of ''Agama isolepis'' Boulenger Herpetologica 22: 230–231. * Boulenger, G.A. 1885 Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. Geckonidae, Eublephar ...
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Trapelus Ruderatus
''Trapelus ruderatus'', Olivier's agama or Baluch ground agama, is a species of agama found in Azerbaijan, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, and Pakistan Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# .... References Trapelus Lizards of Asia Taxa named by Guillaume-Antoine Olivier Reptiles described in 1804 {{agamidae-stub ...
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Trapelus Mutabilis
''Trapelus mutabilis'', the desert agama, is a species of agama found in Morocco, Mauritania, Western Sahara Western Sahara is a territorial dispute, disputed territory in Maghreb, North-western Africa. It has a surface area of . Approximately 30% of the territory () is controlled by the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR); the remaining 70% is ..., Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Mali, Iraq, Chad, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia. References Trapelus Lizards of Asia Taxa named by Blasius Merrem Reptiles described in 1820 {{agamidae-stub ...
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Trapelus Sanguinolentus
''Trapelus sanguinolentus'', the steppe agama, is a species of agama found in Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Iran, Afghanistan, and China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after .... References This agama can be seen running around in the steppe, they have a rough skin and have five front fingers and five back fingers. Their skin often has a brownish pattern with orange-white stripes on their bumpy scaly skin. Trapelus Lizards of Asia Taxa named by Peter Simon Pallas Reptiles described in 1814 {{agamidae-stub ...
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Trapelus Boehmei
''Trapelus boehmei'' is a species of agama. It is found in at least Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, and Niger, possibly also in Western Sahara, Mali, and Tunisia Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia also shares m .... It is named after , German herpetologist. References Trapelus Lizards of Africa Reptiles of North Africa Reptiles of West Africa Taxa named by Jane Melville Taxa named by Andreas Schmitz Taxa named by Philipp Wagner Taxa named by Thomas Wilms Reptiles described in 2011 {{agamidae-stub ...
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Trapelus Agnetae
''Trapelus agnetae'' is a species of agama found in Israel and Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter .... References Trapelus Lizards of Asia Reptiles of Jordan Taxa named by Franz Werner Reptiles described in 1929 {{agamidae-stub ...
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Trapelus Rubrigularis
''Trapelus rubrigularis'', the red-throated agama, is a species of agama found in Pakistan Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# .... References Trapelus Lizards of Asia Taxa named by William Thomas Blanford Reptiles described in 1875 {{agamidae-stub ...
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Trapelus Persicus
''Trapelus persicus'', Olivier's agama or Baluch ground agama, is a species of agama found in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... References Trapelus Lizards of Asia Taxa named by William Thomas Blanford Reptiles described in 1881 {{agamidae-stub ...
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Trapelus Megalonyx
''Trapelus megalonyx'', the Afghan ground agama, is a species of agama found in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, and India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since .... References Trapelus Lizards of Asia Taxa named by Albert Günther Reptiles described in 1864 {{agamidae-stub ...
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Marie Jules César Savigny
Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny (; 5 April 1777 – 5 October 1851) was a French zoologist and naturalist who served on Emperor Napoleon's Egypt expedition in 1798. He published descriptions of numerous taxa and was among the first to propose that the mouth-parts of insects are derived from the jointed legs of segmented arthropods. Life and work Savigny was born at Provins to Jean-Jacques Lelorgne de Savigny and Françoise Josèphe de Barbaud. He was educated at the Collège des Oratoriens in classical languages with a view to becoming a priest, but learned a bit of botany and the use of microscope. He then studied with a local apothecary when he passed an exam to study in Paris at the École de Santé (school of health) in 1793. He also attended lectures at the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle where he was noticed by Lamarck. Georges Cuvier suggested that he join an expedition. In 1798 he travelled to Egypt under the sponsorship of Emperor Napoleon as part of the French sci ...
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