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Forsyth's Toadhead Agama
Phrynocephalus forsythii
Phrynocephalus forsythii, also known commonly as Forsyth's toadhead agama and Forsyth's toad-headed lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to China.
From the article Phrynocephalus forsythii on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
P. forsythii is found in northwestern China, in the Tarim Basin portion of the autonomous region of Xinjiang.
Wikipedia: “Geographic range”
In human culture
The specific name, forsythii, is in honor of English diplomat Thomas Douglas Forsyth.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 31492.