Uromastyx
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== Translingual ==
=== Etymology ===
New Latin, alteration of Uromastix, from Ancient Greek οὐρά (ourá, “a tail”) + μάστιξ (mástix, “a scourge, a whip”). Compare mastigure
=== Proper noun ===
Uromastyx f
A taxonomic genus within the family Agamidae – the mastigure lizards.
==== Hypernyms ====
(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 – suborder; Acrodonta – infraorder; Agamidae – family; Uromasticinae - subfamily
==== Hyponyms ====
(genus): Uromastyx aegyptia - type species; Uromastyx acanthinura, Uromastyx alfredschmidti, Uromastyx benti, Uromastyx dispar, Uromastyx geyri, Uromastyx macfadyeni, Uromastyx nigriventris, Uromastyx occidentalis, Uromastyx ocellata, Uromastyx ornata, Uromastyx princeps, Uromastyx shobraki, Uromastyx thomasi, Uromastyx yemenensis - other species
==== Descendants ====
→ Italian: uromastice
=== See also ===
Saara - genus consisting of three species formerly in Uromastyx
=== References ===
Uromastyx on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Uromastyx on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Uromastyx on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Uromastyx at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Uromastyx at the Catalogue of Life
Uromastyx at National Center for Biotechnology Information
“Uromastyx”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026
Uromastyx species at Reptile-Database.cz