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Saara (lizard)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Suborder
  
Iguania

Scientific name
  
Saara

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Squamata

Family
  
Agamidae

Higher classification
  
Agamidae

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Similar
  
Saara hardwickii, Uromastyx loricata, Uromastyx asmussi, Reptile, Agamidae

Saara is a genus of agamid lizard in the subfamily Uromasticinae. Until 2009, the members of this genus were generally included in Uromastyx. Saara species are native to dry habitats in southwest Asia, ranging from Iran to northwestern India.

Species

  • Saara asmussi (Strauch, 1863) – Persian Spiny-tailed Lizard
  • Saara hardwickii (Gray, 1827) – Indian Spiny-tailed Lizard
  • Saara loricata (Blanford, 1874) – Iraqi Spiny-tailed Lizard

    • References

    Saara (lizard) Wikipedia
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