Takydromus sexlineatus
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| Takydromus sexlineatus Daudin, 1802 |
The Asian grass lizard, six-striped long-tailed lizard, or long-tailed grass lizard (Takydromus sexlineatus) is an arboreal, diurnal species of lizard. The tail length is usually over three times the snout-vent length in this species.
[edit] Distribution
India, China, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Malaysian Peninsula, Indonesia ocellatus: S China, Hainan, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, N Burma, N Malaysia.
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[edit] References
- Arnold, E. N. 1997 Interrelationships and evolution of the east Asian grass lizards, Takydromus (Squamata: Lacertidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 119 (2) February, 1997, p 267-296
- Daudin, F. M. 1802 Histoire Naturelle, génerale et particulièredes reptiles, ouvrage faisant suite, a l'histoiure naturelle, générale et particulière composée par LECLERC DE BUFFON, et redigée par C. S. SONNINI, vol. 3. F. Dufart, Paris.
- Ji, Xiang; Wenhui Zhou, Xiaodong Zhang and Huiqing Gu. 1998 Sexual dimorphism and reproduction in the grass lizard Takydromus septentrionalis. Russ. J. Herpetol. 5 (1): 44-48
- Lin, Si-Min; Chaolun Allen Chen and Kuang-Yang Lue 2002 Molecular Phylogeny and Biogeography of the Grass Lizards Genus Takydromus (Reptilia: Lacertidae) of East Asia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 22: 276-288 [erratum in 26: 333]
- Purser, P.A. & Day, S. 2004 The tiniest dragon: the oriental long-tailed grass lizard Takydromus sexlineatus. Reptilia (GB) (33): 67-71
- Schlüter, U. 2003 Die Langschwanzeidechsen der Gattung Takydromus. Kirschner & Seufer Verlag, 110 pp. [review in Draco 21: 91]
- Ziegler, Thomas, Wolfgang Böhme and Wolfgang Bischoff. 1999 Comments on the grass lizards (LacertidaTakydromus) of Vietnam and Myanmar. Hamadryad 24 (1): 39-42.
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