Ptyctolaemus gularis
The green fan-throated lizard (Ptyctolaemus gularis) is a species of agamid lizard found in Bangladesh, China (Tibet), India (Northeast- Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Khasi Hills, Mizoram) and Myanmar (Kachin, Chin), and possibly in Bhutan. The type locality, "Calcutta", is in error fide Zhao & Adler 1993;[2] Ananjeva & Stuart (2001) give it as Margherita, in Patkai Mountains, Upper Assam.[3]
Ptyctolaemus gularis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Ptyctolaemus |
Species: | P. gularis |
Binomial name | |
Ptyctolaemus gularis (Peters, 1864) | |
Synonyms | |
Otocryptis (Ptyctolaemus) gularis Peters, 1864[1] |
Ptyctolaemus gularis is the type species of the genus Ptyctolaemus.[3]
References
- Peters, W. 1864 Über einige neue Säugethiere (Mormops, Macrotus, Vesperus, Molossus, Capromys), Amphibien (Plathydactylus, Otocryptis, Euprepes, Ungalia, Dromicus, Tropidonotus, Xenodon, Hylodes), und Fische (Sillago, Sebastes, Channa, Myctophum, Carassius, Barbus, Capoëta, Poecilia, Saurenchelys, Leptocephalus). Mber. k. preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin [1864]: 381-399
- Huang, Y.-Z. 1980 A new generic record of Chinese lizard from Xizang (Tibet) - Ptyctolaemus gularis Peters. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 5: 336
- Ptyctolaemus gularis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 27 July 2015.
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