The erg agama (Trapelus tournevillei), also commonly known as the Sahara agama, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to North Africa.[1]
The specific name, tournevillei, is in honor of French herpetologist Albert Tourneville.[3]
T. tournevillei is found in Algeria and Tunisia.[1]
The natural habitat of T. tournevillei is hot deserts.[1]
T. tournevillei is oviparous.[2]
T. tournevillei is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
The erg agama (Trapelus tournevillei), also commonly known as the Sahara agama, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to North Africa.