Psammophilus
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See also: psammophilus
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin psammophilus m (“psammophilous, sand-loving”). Equivalent to psammo- (“sand”) + -philus m (“-philous, -loving”).
Proper noun
[edit]Psammophilus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Agamidae – certain lizards formerly in the genus Agama, commonly called rock agamas.
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Diapsida – subclass; Lepidosauromorpha – infraclass; Lepidosauria – superorder; Squamata – order; Iguania - order; Agamidae - family; Draconinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Psammophilus dorsalis (South Indian rock agama) - type species; Psammophilus blanfordanus (Blanford's rock agama) - other species
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Psammophilus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Psammophilus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Psammophilus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons