. Bonner zoologische Beiträge : Herausgeber: Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn. Biology; Zoology. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 56 221. Fig. 6c. Neotype of Lacerta agama Linnaeus, 1758 (ZFMK 15222): SEM images of dorsal scales. Location of the scales is indi- cated by an arrow in fig. 6a. Description of Lacerta agama Linnaeus, 1758 Agama agama (Linnaeus, 1758) 1734 Salamandra americana Seba, Naturalium Thesauri, thes. l,Tome 1, Pi. 107, fig. 1-3. 1749 Lacerta amphibia Linnaeus, Amoenitates academi- cs, vol. 1: 288. 1754 Lacerta amphibia Linnaeus, Museum Adolphi Fr
. Bonner zoologische Beiträge : Herausgeber: Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn. Biology; Zoology. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 56 221. Fig. 6c. Neotype of Lacerta agama Linnaeus, 1758 (ZFMK 15222): SEM images of dorsal scales. Location of the scales is indi- cated by an arrow in fig. 6a. Description of Lacerta agama Linnaeus, 1758 Agama agama (Linnaeus, 1758) 1734 Salamandra americana Seba, Naturalium Thesauri, thes. l,Tome 1, Pi. 107, fig. 1-3. 1749 Lacerta amphibia Linnaeus, Amoenitates academi- cs, vol. 1: 288. 1754 Lacerta amphibia Linnaeus, Museum Adolphi Fri- derici: 44. 1758 Lacerta agama Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., Ed. 10, 1: 207. 1802 Agama colononim Daudin, Hist. Nat. gén. Pail. Kept. 3: 358. 1831 Agama occipitalis Gray, in Griffith, Animal King- dom Cuvier, 9 Synops. Spec: 56. 1844 Tropidolepis africanus Hallowell. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sei. Philadelphia 1844: 171. Type locality: Liberia. 1877 Agama colonorum var. congica Peters, M. Ber. K. preuß. Akad. Wiss. Beriin. 1877: 612. 1877 Agama picticauda Peters, M. Ber. K. preuß. Akad. Wiss. Beriin, 1877: 612. 1884 Agama agama savattieri Rochebrune, (synonym of A. a. africana fide Grandison 1968) Faune Sénégambie, Rept.: 89. 1896 Agama smithii Boulenger, (fide Largen & Spawls 2006), Proc. zool. Soc. London 1896: 213. 1940 Agama boensis Monard, Arq. Mus. Bocage, Lisboa 11: 155. Type locality: Madina Boé, Guinea. 1957 Agama agama miicosoensis Hellmich, Veröff Zo- ol. Staatsamml. München 5: 44. Type locality: Don- do, Angola. Neotype. ZFMK 15222: Mokolo, Margui-Wandala Province, northern Cameroon, leg. W. Böhme & W. Hartwig, (figs 6a-c). Diagnosis. A large species of the genus. The nuptial male oí Agama agama is characterized by a yellow head, a red throat and a tri-coloured (yellow, red and black) tail. The subordinate males, females, and adolescents possess an olive-green head and an olive-green to brown body with yellow dots, ocelli and Please note t
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