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Agamodon
| Description | Agamodon is a small genus of worm lizards in the family Trogonophidae. They are found in the Horn of Africa and in the southern part of the Arabian peninsula. The genus contains the following three species: From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agamodon, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Trogonophidae : Agamodon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Agamodon Peters, 1882-01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Peters, W., 1882: Ueber eine neue art und gattung der Amphisbainoiden, Agamodon anuliceps, mit eingewachsenen zaehnen, aus Barava (Ostafrica) und ueber die zu den Trogonophides gehoerigen gattungen. Sitzungsberichte Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin, vol. 26. 579-584. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agamodon |
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Agamodon anguliceps species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Agamodon arabicus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Agamodon compressus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
References
| Boulenger, G. A., 1885: null. Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History), vol. 2. 497. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
| Peters, W., 1882: Ueber eine neue art und gattung der Amphisbainoiden, Agamodon anuliceps, mit eingewachsenen zaehnen, aus Barava (Ostafrica) und ueber die zu den Trogonophides gehoerigen gattungen. Sitzungsberichte Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin, vol. 26. 579-584. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
| CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| S. B. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
