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Basic information
Xenagama batillifera
(Dwarf) Turnip Tail Agama
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyAgamids
GenusShield-tailed agamas
- English name
- (Dwarf) Turnip Tail Agama
- Alternative names
- Dwarf Turnip Tail Agama, Turnip Tail Agama, Turnip Turnip Tail Agama, Vaillant's Strange Agama, Vaillant’s Strange Agama
- Synonyms
- Uromastix batilliferus
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Grassland, Savanna
- Microhabitat
- Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- SVL
- max 101 mm
- Body mass
- max 33.9 g
- Hatchling mass
- ~0.69 g
- Offspring SVL
- max 25 mm
Biological characteristics
- Activity
- Diurnal
Reproduction and development
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 8–8 individuals
Health and safety
- Venomous
- No
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 7FWT9 · COL26.9
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 20028 · dryad-v5