Agamidae
The Agamidae is a diverse family of lizards within the infraorder Iguania. They are primarily found in Africa, Asia, Australia, and parts of southern Europe. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Family: Agamidae
Features a "patagium"—a wing-like skin extension supported by elongated ribs—enabling gliding. agamidae
The family is divided into several subfamilies, including Agaminae, Amphibolurinae, Draconinae, Hydrosaurinae, Leiolepidinae, and Uromastycinae. Diversity: There are over 480 recognized species worldwide. 2. Morphological Characteristics The Agamidae is a diverse family of lizards
Species often feature modified scales, such as callous and papillary scales, which can vary between males and females (sexual dimorphism). Specialized Adaptations: such as callous and papillary scales