Diploderma vela: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Agamidae
Genus
Diploderma
Species
Diploderma vela
Scientific Name
Diploderma vela

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Diploderma vela

Diploderma vela, also known as sail mountain lizard, the mountain dragon or sail japalura, is a species of lizard endemic to China. It is named after its distinct sail, with 'Vela' in Latin meaning sail. It can be found in Tibet and Yunnan at elevations of 2,370 meters.

It was previously considered a member of the genus Japalura.

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Quzika Mountain Agama

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