| Diploderma vela | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Agamidae |
| Genus: | Diploderma |
| Species: | D. vela |
| Binomial name | |
| Diploderma vela (Wang, Jiang, Pan, Siler and Che, 2015) | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
Diploderma vela, also known as sail mountain lizard or sail japalura, is a species of lizard endemic to China. It can be found in Tibet and Yunnan at elevations of 2370 meters. [2]
Adult males are territorial and can often be seen basking on rocks. [3]
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Japalura andersoniana is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is native to southern Asia.
Japalura tricarinata is a species of agamid lizard endemic to Asia.
The Yunnan japalure is an agamid lizard found in Yunnan in southern China and Kachin in northern Myanmar, and possibly in Thailand. The subspecies Diploderma yunnanense popei is considered synonymous with Diploderma swinhonis.
Lycodon ruhstrati, also known as Ruhstrat's wolf snake, the mountain wolf snake, or the Formosa wolf snake, is a species of non-venomous colubrid snake found in Taiwan, southern and eastern China, and northern Vietnam.
Diploderma swinhonis, also known commonly as the Taiwan japalure, Swinhoe's japalure, Swinhoe's lizard, and Swinhoe's tree lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is native to Taiwan.
Diploderma polygonatum, also known as Ryukyu japalure and Okinawa tree lizard, is a species of lizard found in the Ryukyu Islands and Taiwan. It is diurnal and arboreal. An adult male Diploderma polygonatum measures "61 mm. from snout to vent, and 152 mm. from vent to tip of tail; total length 213 mm." The splenial of this lizard is short, as is that of Trapelus agilis.
The short-legged japalure is a species of lizard endemic to Taiwan. It is found in mountains at elevations of 1100 to 2200 m and inhabits forest edges. It has a 10-cm long body, and the total length reaches 25 cm. It is sexually dimorphic. The male has a black back, with yellow-green spots and stripes. The female is mainly green. A diurnal and oviparous species, it eats insects and other small invertebrates. The species was described by J. Linsley Gressitt in 1936. It is listed as other conservation-deserving wildlife in the Taiwan Wildlife Conservation Act.
Diploderma luei is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Taiwan.
The banded japalure is a species of lizard. It is found in northern Vietnam and Sichuan, Chongqing, Guizhou and Guangxi of China, at elevations of 800–2,000 m (2,600–6,600 ft). Its habitat is montane forests. Its snout-vent length is 7.5 cm (3.0 in). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species has assessed the species to be of least concern.
Diploderma slowinskii is a species of lizard, which was first identified in the Yunnan province of China in 2017. The lizard is named after American herpetologist, Joseph Bruno Slowinski.
Diploderma yulongense is a species of lizard found in the Yunnan province of China. It was first collected in 1914, but not recorded again in the wild until 2012, when it was described based on the original and new specimens.
Diploderma zhaoermii is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Sichuan, China.
Diploderma is a genus of lizards in the family Agamidae. Species of Diploderma are native to Myanmar, China, Vietnam, Taiwan, and Japan. Most of the species are found in China, including many endemics.
Diploderma flaviceps, the Szechwan japalure, is endemic to China.
Diploderma grahami, Graham's japalure, is endemic to China.
Diploderma iadinum, also known as the emerald mountain dragon, is a species of lizard native to China.
Diploderma laeviventre, also known as the smooth-venter mountain dragon, is a species of lizard native to China.
Diploderma micangshanense is a species of lizard native to China.
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