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Crotaphytus collaris (Collared lizard)

Reptilia - Iguanidae

Taxonomy
Agama collaris was named by Say (1823). It is extant. It is the type species of Crotaphytus.

It was recombined as Crotaphytus collaris by Hay (1930).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1823Agama collaris Say
1930Crotaphytus collaris Hay p. 247

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
—IguanomorphaSukhanov 1961
—Pleurodonta(Cope 1864)
familyIguanidaeOppel 1811
genusCrotaphytusHolbrook 1843
speciescollaris(Say 1823)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Crotaphytus collaris Say 1823 [Collared lizard]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: omnivoref
Created: 2005-09-05 19:41:07
Modified: 2005-09-05 21:41:07
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Behler and King 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Irvingtonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 1.80000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Texas) Crotaphytus collaris (20530)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (New Mexico) Crotaphytus collaris (93141)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (New Mexico) Crotaphytus collaris (76059 76060)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Crotaphytus collaris (79632)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (New Mexico) Crotaphytus collaris (93139 140704)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Nevada) Crotaphytus collaris (99602)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Crotaphytus collaris (76101)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0USA (Arizona) Crotaphytus collaris (93374)