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Draconinae

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Draconinae
Common gliding lizard (Draco sumatranus), Singapore
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Subfamily: Draconinae
Fitzinger, 1826
Genera

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The Draconinae are a subfamily of reptiles in the family Agamidae found in southern Asia and Oceania. Some taxonomists believe these genera belong to the subfamily Agaminae.

Genera

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The subfamily includes the following genera:[1]

Genus Common Name Species Images
Acanthosaura mountain horned dragons 20

A. cardamomensis

Agasthyagama Indian kangaroo lizard 1

A. beddomii

Aphaniotis earless agamas 3

A. acutirostris

Bronchocela Southeast Asian green

forest lizards

15

B. cristatella

Calotes garden lizards, bloodsuckers,

and forest lizards

30

C. calotes

Ceratophora horned lizards 6

C. aspera

Complicitus blackthroated bloodsucker 1
Cophotis 2

C. ceylanica

Cristidorsa ridged dragons 2

C. otai

Dendragama tree agamas 4

D. boulengeri

Diploderma 47

D. swinhonis

Draco 'flying' dragons,

or gliding lizards

41

D. taeniopterus

Gonocephalus 17

G. grandis

Harpesaurus nose-horned lizards 6

H. modiglianii

Hypsicalotes Kinabalu crested agama 1

H. kinabaluensis

Japalura japalures 8

J. variegata

Laodracon

Brakels, Sitthivong, Wang, Nguyen & Poyarkov, 2023

Laos karst dragon 1
Lophocalotes Sumatra crested agamas 2

L. ludekingi

Lyriocephalus

(Linnaeus, 1758)

hump-nosed lizard, lyreshead lizard 1

L. scutatus

Malayodracon Robinson's anglehead lizard 1
Mantheyus

Manthey & Nabhitabhata, 1991

Phuwua rock agama 1

M. phuwuanensis

Microauris

(Pal et al., 2018)

small-eared dragon 1
Monilesaurus 4

M. rouxii

Otocryptis 2

O. nigristigma

Pelturagonia eyebrowed agamas 5

P. nigrilabris

Phoxophyrs

Hubrecht, 1881

Hubrecht's eyebrow lizard 1

P. tuberculata

Psammophilus 2

P. dorsalis

Pseudocalotes false bloodsuckers 23

P. floweri

Pseudocophotis 2
Ptyctolaemus 3

P. gularis

Salea 2

S. anamallayana

Sarada large fan-throated lizards 3

S. superba

Sitana fan-throated lizards 15

S. marudhamneydhal

Tikiguania

References

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  1. ^ Draconinae, UniProt Taxonomy