Draco taeniopterus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Draco |
Species: | D. taeniopterus |
Binomial name | |
Draco taeniopterus Günther, 1861 | |
Draco taeniopterus, the Thai flying dragon, barred flying dragon, or barred gliding lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. [2] It is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, and Malaysia.
Draco is a genus of agamid lizards that are also known as flying lizards, flying dragons or gliding lizards. These lizards are capable of gliding flight via membranes that may be extended to create wings (patagia), formed by an enlarged set of ribs. They are arboreal insectivores.
Draco volans, also commonly known as the common flying dragon, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Southeast Asia. Like other members of genus Draco, this species has the ability to glide using winglike lateral extensions of skin called patagia.
Draco blanfordii, commonly known as Blanford's flying dragon, Blanford’s flying lizard, or Blanford's gliding lizard, is a species of "flying" lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Asia, and is capable of gliding from tree to tree.
Draco maculatus, commonly known as the spotted flying dragon or spotted gliding lizard, is a species of agamid flying lizard endemic to Southeast Asia. It is capable of gliding from tree to tree.
Draco indochinensis, also known as the Indochinese flying lizard or Indochinese gliding lizard, is a species of agamid lizard endemic to South-east Asia.
Draco mindanensis, commonly known as the Mindanao flying dragon or Mindanao flying lizard, is a lizard species endemic to the Philippines. Characterized by a dull grayish brown body color and a vivid tangerine orange dewlap, this species is one of the largest of the genus Draco. It is diurnal, arboreal, and capable of gliding.
Draco cornutus is a species of "flying dragon", an agamid lizard. It is endemic to Borneo. It occurs at elevations up to 700 m (2,300 ft) above sea level, although its distribution is poorly known.
Draco bimaculatus, the two-spotted flying lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in the Philippines.
Draco cristatellus, the crested flying dragon, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in Malaysia.
Draco fimbriatus, the fringed flying dragon or crested gliding lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand.
Draco formosus, the dusky gliding lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in Thailand and Malaysia.
Draco haematopogon, the red-bearded flying dragon or yellow-bearded gliding lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.
Draco lineatus, the lined flying dragon, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia.
Draco maximus, the great flying dragon or giant gliding lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia.
Draco obscurus, the dusky gliding lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in Indonesia and Thailand.
Draco ornatus, the white-spotted flying lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in the Philippines.
Draco quadrasi, Quadras's flying lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in the Philippines.
Draco quinquefasciatus, the five-lined flying dragon or five-banded gliding lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia.
Draco spilopterus, the Philippine flying dragon, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in the Philippines and Indonesia.
Draco punctatus, the punctate flying dragon, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.
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