Aphaniotis

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Aphaniotis
Leaf-nosed agama (Aphaniotis ornata).jpg
A. ornata in Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Subfamily: Draconinae
Genus: Aphaniotis
Peters, 1864

Aphaniotis is a genus of agamid lizards from Southeast Asia. [1]

Species

There are three species in genus Aphaniotis: [1]

ImageScientific nameCommon nameDistribution
Indonesia Earless Agama (Aphaniotis acutirostris) (24209995742).jpg Aphaniotis acutirostris Modigliani, 1889Indonesia earless agama [2] Indonesia
Aphaniotis fusca 179926765.jpg Aphaniotis fusca (Peters, 1864)earless agamid, [3] dusky earless agama, peninsular earless agama [4] Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia
Aphaniotis ornata 33944532.jpg Aphaniotis ornata (Lidth de Jeude, 1893)ornate earless agama [5] Borneo

References

  1. 1 2 Aphaniotis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 6 January 2014.
  2. ↑ Aphaniotis acutirostris, Reptile Database
  3. ↑ Earless Agamid, Ecology Asia
  4. ↑ Aphaniotis fusca, Reptile Database
  5. ↑ Aphaniotis ornata, Reptile Database
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