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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Agama (agamas)

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Deuterostomia > Chordata > Craniata > Vertebrata (vertebrates)  > Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) > Teleostomi (teleost fish) > Osteichthyes (bony fish) > Class: Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish) > Stegocephalia (terrestrial vertebrates) > Tetrapoda (four-legged vertebrates) > Reptiliomorpha > Amniota > Reptilia (reptiles) > Romeriida > Diapsida > Lepidosauromorpha > Lepidosauria > Squamata (lizards and snakes) > Family: Agamidae (agamas)

Species native to southern Africa

Agama aculeata (Ground agama)

 

Agama anchietae (Anchieta's agama)

 

Agama armata (Peter's ground agama)

 

Agama atra (Southern rock agama, Knobel's agama)

 

Agama atra, Western Cape. [photo Harebottle D. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum]

Agama etoshae (Etosha agama)

 

Agama hispida (Southern spiny agama)

 

Agama kirkii (Kirk's rock agama)

 

Agama mossambica (Mozambique agama)

 

 

Agama planiceps (Namibian rock agama)