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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Toxicofera
Subordo: Iguania
Infraordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Agamidae
Subfamilia: Agaminae
Genus: Trapelus
Species: T. agilis – T. blanfordi – T. flavimaculatus – T. jayakari – T. lessonae – T. megalonyx – T. microtympanum – T. mutabilis – T. pallidus – T. rubrigularis – T. ruderatus – T. sanguinolentus – T. savignii – T. schmitzi – T. tournevillei
Name

Trapelus Cuvier, 1817
References
Primary references=
Additional references

Ananjeva, N.B., Milto, K.D., Barabanov, A.V. & Golynsky, E.A. 2010. An annotated type catalogue of amphibians and reptiles collected by Nikolay A. Zarudny in Iran and Middle Asia. Zootaxa 4722(2): 101–128. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4722.2.1. Paywall. Reference page.
Wagner, P.; Crochet, P.-A. 2009: The status of the nomina Trapelus savignyi Audouin, 1827 and Agama savignii Duméril & Bibron, 1837 and the valid nomen of the Savigny’s Agama (Sauria: Agamidae). Zootaxa, 2209: 57–64. Abstract & excerpt PDF

Trapelus is a genus of Middle Eastern agamid lizards, which contains 13 species.[1]

Species

Listed alphabetically, the species are:[1][2]

Trapelus agilis (Olivier, 1807) – brilliant ground agama
Trapelus agnetae (F. Werner, 1929)
Trapelus boehmei Wagner, Melville, Wilms & Schmitz, 2011
Trapelus flavimaculatus Rüppell, 1835 – yellow-spotted agama
Trapelus megalonyx Günther, 1864 – Afghan ground agama
Trapelus mutabilis (Merrem, 1820) – Egyptian agama, desert agama
Trapelus persicus (Blanford, 1881) – Olivier's agama, Baluch ground agama
Trapelus rubrigularis (Blanford, 1875) – red-throated agama
Trapelus ruderatus (Olivier, 1804) – Olivier's agama, Baluch ground agama
Trapelus sanguinolentus (Pallas, 1814) – steppe agama
Trapelus savignii (A.M.C. Dumeril & Bibron, 1837) – Savigny's agama
Trapelus schmitzi Wagner & Böhme, 2006 – Schmitz's agama
Trapelus tournevillei (Lataste, 1880) – Erg agama, Sahara agama

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Trapelus.
References

Trapelus. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Trapelus Archived 2012-06-14 at the Wayback Machine, Zipcode Zoo.

Further reading

Cuvier G (1817). Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Tome II, contenant les reptiles, les poissons, les mollusques et les annélides. Paris: Déterville. xviii + 532 pp. (Trapelus, new genus, p. 35). (in French).

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