Laudakia
Sign in to saveLaudakia is a genus of lizards, commonly known as Asian rock agamas, in the family Agamidae. The genus is found mostly in Asia, with some species in Southern Europe.
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- Taxonomy
- Species and subspecies
- Moved to genus ''[[Acanthocercus]]''
- Moved to genus ''[[Paralaudakia]]''
- References
- Further reading
Laudakia is a genus of lizards, commonly known as Asian rock agamas, in the family Agamidae. The genus is found mostly in Asia, with some species in Southern Europe.
==Taxonomy== Some species of Laudakia, sensu lato, are now recognized in the new genera Paralaudakia found in Eurasia. For African agamas see the genera Agama and Acanthocercus.