Pogona minor minima
Pogona minor minima | |
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P. m. minima on West Wallabi Island | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Pogona |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | P. m. minima
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Trinomial name | |
Pogona minor minima Loveridge 1933[1]
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Pogona minor minima, the Abrolhos bearded dragon or Abrolhos dwarf bearded dragon, is an
bearded dragons found in Western Australia
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The size of the dragon is smaller than related subspecies, no more than 360 mm long (115 mm snout-vent length). It occurs in sandy habitats or outcrops of limestone. The range is restricted to three islands of the Wallabi Group: North Island, East Wallabi Island, and West Wallabi Island. The distribution range of this subspecies is around 80 km from the mainland and its near relations.[2]
References
- ^ Pogona minor at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 21 March 2008.
- ISBN 978-1-920694-74-6.