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Japalura kumaonensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Reptilia

Suborder
  
Iguania

Scientific name
  
Japalura kumaonensis

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Squamata

Family
  
Agamidae

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Japalura tricarinata, Laudakia tuberculata, Hardwicke's bloodsucker, Laudakia himalayana

Japalura kumaonensis (common names: Kumaon mountain lizard, Kumaon forest agama) is an agamid lizard found in northern India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Tibet (China). It was described based on specimens from Mussoorie and from Nainital in the Kumaon division, the latter reflected in the specific name kumaonensis.

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Japalura kumaonensis Wikipedia