Ctenophorus chapmani, commonly known as Chapman's dragon,[1] southern heath dragon,[2][4] or Bight heath dragon,[3] is a species of agamid lizard occurring in sandplains with heath or mallee across southern Australia.[4]
Ctenophorus chapmani | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Ctenophorus |
Species: | C. chapmani
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Binomial name | |
Ctenophorus chapmani | |
Distribution of Ctenophorus chapmani | |
Synonyms[1][2][3] | |
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It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of Ctenophorus adelaidensis.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Cogger, H.; Shea, G. (2017). "Ctenophorus chapmani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T83410096A83453678. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T83410096A83453678.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ a b c "Ctenophorus chapmani (Storr, 1977)". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
- ^ a b "Ctenophorus chapmani (Storr, 1977)". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
- ^ a b Wilson, S., Swan, G. (2013) A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, New Holland Publishers, Sydney, New South Wales, ISBN 9781921517280