Agror agama
Laudakia agrorensis (Stoliczka, 1872)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Open encyclopedia reference
Laudakia agrorensis, the Agror agama, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in eastern Afghanistan, northwestern India (Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu, Kashmir), and northern Pakistan. It is associated with rocky outcrops in low mountain areas, 700–1,300 m (2,300–4,300 ft) above sea level.
Wikipedia contributors, Laudakia agrorensis; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T02:18:46.650706+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Laudakia agrorensis (Stoliczka, 1872)
- Name authority
- (Stoliczka, 1872)
- Common name
- Agror agama
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Agamidae
- Genus
- Laudakia
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- megaclassTetrapoda
- classReptilia Laurenti, 1768
- orderSquamata Oppel, 1811
- suborderIguania
- familyAgamidae
- subfamilyAgaminae
- genusLaudakia
- speciesLaudakia agrorensis (Stoliczka, 1872)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Laudakia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Black agamaLaudakia melanura Blyth, 1854 | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Laudakia nupta (de Filippi, 1843) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pakistani agamaLaudakia pakistanica (Baig, 1989) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kashmir Rock AgamaLaudakia tuberculata (Gray, 1827) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cyprus Rock AgamaLaudakia cypriaca (Daan, 1967) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haridwar agamaLaudakia dayana (Stoliczka, 1871) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leviton's Rock AgamaLaudakia nuristanica (Anderson & Leviton, 1969) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Papenfuss’ Rock AgamaLaudakia papenfussi Zhao, 1998 | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anan's Rock AgamaLaudakia sacra (Smith, 1935) | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wui’s Rock AgamaLaudakia wui Zhao, 1998 | AgamidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Stellio agrorensis Stoliczka, 1872 Stoliczka, 1872 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Laudakia&species=agrorensis Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3SM7D. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.