Otocryptis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Agamidae
- Genus
- Otocryptis
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Otocryptis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Otocryptis
Otocryptis is a genus of agamid lizards from the Indian subcontinent. It is the sister group for the clade formed by Sitana and Sarada. The divergence is estimated to have occurred about 12 million years ago.
Otocryptis are terrestrial lizards that can use bipedal locomotion.
...Otocryptis in languages:
- Danish
- Srilankanske Kænguru-agamer
- English
- Kangaroo Lizards
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Acanthosaura
- Agasthyagama
- Aphaniotis
- Bronchocela
- Calotes
- Ceratophora
- Complicitus
- Cophotis
- Coryphophylax
- Cristidorsa
- Dendragama
- Diploderma
- Draco
- Gonocephalus
- Harpesaurus
- Hypsicalotes
- Japalura
- Lophocalotes
- Lyriocephalus
- Malayodracon
- Mantheyus
- Microauris
- Monilesaurus
- Otocryptis
- Pelturagonia
- Phoxophrys
- Psammophilus
- Pseudocalotes
- Pseudocophotis
- Ptyctolaemus
- Salea
- Sarada
- Sitana