Ctenophorus tjantjalka

Ctenophorus tjantjalka, also known as the ochre dragon,[2][4][1] is a species of agamid lizard occurring on low, weathered, crumbling outcrops and stony hills in arid South Australia, from the Painted Hills north-west to the base of the Everard Ranges.[4]

Ochre Dragon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Ctenophorus
Species:
C. tjantjalka
Binomial name
Ctenophorus tjantjalka
Johnston, 1992[2][3]

References

  1. Melville, J.; Hutchinson, M.; Robertson, P.; Michael, D. (2018). "Ctenophorus tjantjalka". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T170388A83322812. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T170388A83322812.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. "Ctenophorus tjantjalka Johnston, 1992". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  3. "Ctenophorus tjantjalka Johnston, 1992". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  4. Wilson, S., Swan, G. (2013) A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, New Holland Publishers, Sydney, New South Wales, ISBN 9781921517280


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