The Agaminae are a

subfamily In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end botanical subfamily names with "-oideae", and zo ...

reptile Reptiles, as commonly defined, are a group of tetrapods with an ectothermic metabolism and Amniotic egg, amniotic development. Living traditional reptiles comprise four Order (biology), orders: Testudines, Crocodilia, Squamata, and Rhynchocepha ...

s in the family

Agamidae Agamidae is a family containing 582 species in 64 genera of iguanian lizards indigenous to Africa, Asia, Australia, and a few locations in Southern Europe. Many species are commonly called dragons or dragon lizards. Overview Phylogenetically ...

Genera

Listed alphabetically: *Genus ''

Acanthocercus ''Acanthocercus'' is a genus of lizards in the Family (biology), family Agamidae. The genus is Endemism, endemic to Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Species ''Nota bene'': A Binomial nomenclature, binomial authority in parentheses indicates ...

'' *Genus '' Agama'' *Genus '' Bufoniceps'' (Laungwala long-headed lizard) *Genus '' Coryphophylax'' *Genus ''

Laudakia ''Laudakia'' is a genus of lizards, commonly known as Asian rock agamas, in the Family (biology), family Agamidae. The genus is found mostly in Asia, with some species in Southern Europe. Taxonomy Some species of ''Laudakia'', ''sensu lato'', ar ...

'' (Asian rock agamas) *Genus ''

Paralaudakia ''Paralaudakia'' is a genus of lizards, commonly known as Asian rock agamas, which are endemic to Eurasia. Taxonomy All of the species of the genus ''Paralaudakia'' are sometimes included in the genus ''Laudakia'', ''sensu lato''. For African a ...

'' - sometimes included in ''

'' (Asian rock agamas) *Genus ''

Phrynocephalus ''Phrynocephalus'' is a genus which includes 36 species of small and medium-sized Agamidae, agamid lizards, commonly called toadhead agamas or toad-headed agamas, that inhabit open arid and semiarid environments of Asia and Eastern Europe. The s ...

'' (toadhead agamas) *Genus '' Pseudotrapelus'' *Genus ''

Trapelus ''Trapelus'' is a genus of Middle Eastern agamid lizards, which contains 13 species. Species Listed alphabetically, the species are:

'' *Genus '' Xenagama''

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Agaminae
The Reptile Database Agamidae Taxa named by John Edward Gray Reptile subfamilies {{agamidae-stub