Psammophilus
Psammophilus is a genus of agamid lizards found in India. Although the genus name means "sand loving" in Greek, they are found in rocky habitats.
Psammophilus | |
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Psammophilus blanfordanus in Hyderabad, India. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Subfamily: | Draconinae |
Genus: | Psammophilus |
Synonyms | |
Charasia Gray, 1845[1] |
References
- Boulenger, CA (1890) Fauna of British India. Reptilia & Batrachia. p. 144
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