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Group (Reptilia, Squamata, Agamidae), in
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1197:(Squamata: Agamidae), with description of a new species from Vietnam".
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is still a heterogeneous group that may be divided into the
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Cuvier, 1817 (Squamata: Agamidae) from southern
Vietnam".
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Wagner, Ihlow, Hartmann, Flecks, Schmitz & Böhme, 2021
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Wagner, Ihlow, Hartmann, Flecks, Schmitz & Böhme, 2021
502:- Morningside lizard, Ceylon black-band whistling lizard
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HALLERMANN J (2005). "A taxonomic review of the genus
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Agassiz nomenclator zoologicus nomenclatore zoologico
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Two species formerly treated as members of the genus
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516:– Emma Gray's forest lizard, forest crested lizard
851:(Amarasinghe, Karunarathna & Hallermann, 2014)
1353:. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
1023:in parentheses indicates that the species or the
773:– Indo-Chinese forest lizard, blue-crested lizard
1027:was originally described in a genus other than
341:have a proportionately shorter tail and limbs.
220:due to their red heads, and yet others (namely
1006:– Roux's forest lizard, Roux's forest Calotes
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1232:(2006). "Systematics of the Garden Lizards,
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709:– Manamendra-Arachchi's whistling lizard
471:– painted-lip lizard, Ceylon bloodsucker
1271:Integrated Taxonomic Information System
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234:has been derived from the Greek word
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1390:(2013). "A new species of the genus
690:– whistling lizard, Sri Lanka agama
1430:(2018). "A systematic revision of
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977:were separated into a new genus,
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1179:(2000). "A review of the genus
969:– Mizoram montane forest lizard
1199:Russian Journal of Herpetology
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1160:A garden lizard, South India.
1674:Taxa named by Georges Cuvier
610:– large-scaled forest lizard
456:– common green forest lizard
212:. Some species are known as
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720:– Khasi Hills forest lizard
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521:Calotes emma alticristatus
1448:10.11646/zootaxa.4482.3.1
754:– Hardwicke's bloodsucker
385:Listed alphabetically by
298:of the genus is from the
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51:Scientific classification
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995:– Elliot's forest lizard
652:– Jerdon's forest lizard
557:– Farooq's garden lizard
208:. The genus contains 29
799:– Nilgiri forest lizard
377:remains to be studied.
256:mainland Southeast Asia
885:Calotes vindumbarbatus
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842:– small forest lizard
819:Calotes nigriplicatus
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601:Calotes grandisquamis
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246:Species in the genus
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1019:in parentheses or a
989:Monilesaurus ellioti
847:Calotes pethiyagodai
814:– black-cheek lizard
1021:trinomial authority
1000:Monilesaurus rouxii
804:Calotes nigrilabris
739:– Medog bloodsucker
695:Calotes manamendrai
669:Calotes liocephalus
476:Calotes chincollium
461:Calotes ceylonensis
421:Calotes bhutanensis
302:, northeast India,
1310:Calotes versicolor
1234:Calotes versicolor
1017:binomial authority
870:Calotes versicolor
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790:Calotes nemoricola
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725:Calotes medogensis
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622:& Vindum, 2006
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254:, southern China,
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1475:Taxon identifiers
1416:Vijayakumar, S.P.
1185:Amphibia-Reptilia
928:Calotes zolaiking
759:Calotes mystaceus
752:& Gray, 1827)
562:Calotes geissleri
533:Calotes emma emma
236:Καλότης (Kalótës)
230:. The genus name
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1507:Wikispecies
1412:Pal, Saunak
1243:(2): 35–68.
1195:Bronchocela
983:, in 2018.
701:Amarasinghe
334:Bronchocela
318:Description
134:Subfamily:
1658:Categories
1428:Deepak, V.
1380:Galoyan EA
1368:Geissler P
1364:Hartmann T
1249:References
1190:: 193–210.
1098:C. jerdoni
1025:subspecies
838:M.A. Smith
824:Hallermann
718:Gray, 1845
549:Auffenberg
536:Gray, 1845
400:C. calotes
353:The genus
308:Bangladesh
284:Seychelles
268:introduced
252:South Asia
138:Draconinae
114:Suborder:
1230:VINDUM JV
1222:BROWN HHK
1144:A female
1130:C. paulus
1050:C. bachae
1012:Nota bene
945:Lalrounga
937:Chaitanya
810:W. Peters
750:Hardwicke
686:Boulenger
467:F. Müller
368:subgenera
312:Sri Lanka
288:Mauritius
266:has been
196:draconine
74:Kingdom:
68:Eukaryota
1498:Q1875940
1492:Wikidata
1456:30313808
1384:Rödder D
1326:(1935).
1324:Smith MA
1210:(1980).
1208:MOODY SM
912:M.-J. Li
904:H.-Y. Li
735:S.-Q. Li
498:Maduwage
452:Linnaeus
413:Hartmann
349:Taxonomy
280:Sulawesi
206:Agamidae
128:Agamidae
124:Family:
108:Squamata
98:Reptilia
88:Chordata
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78:Animalia
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1392:Calotes
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1265:Calotes
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381:Species
375:Calotes
355:Calotes
343:Calotes
339:Calotes
323:Calotes
304:Myanmar
274:(USA),
272:Florida
248:Calotes
232:Calotes
210:species
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194:in the
192:lizards
183:Calotes
164:Species
149:Calotes
144:Genus:
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104:Order:
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370:of a
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199:clade
188:genus
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1452:PMID
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