Ptyctolaemus gularis

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Green Fan-throated lizard
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)

The green fan-throated lizard Ptyctolaemus gularis is a species of agamid lizard found in North East India (Assam, Khasi Hills, Arunachal Pradesh) China (Tibet), Myanmar (Kachin, China) Type locality: "Calcutta"; in error fide Zhao & Adler 1993. Margherita, in Patkai Mountains, Upper Assam (fide Ananjeva & Stuart 2001). Type species of the genus Ptyctolaemus.


[edit] References

  • Huang, Y.-Z. 1980 A new generic record of chinese lizard from Xizang (tibet) - Ptyctolaemus gularis Peters. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 5: 336
  • 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