Kingdom Animalia Class Reptilia Family Agamidae Scientific name Ptyctolaemus gularis Rank Species | Subphylum Vertebrata Suborder Iguania Subfamily Draconinae Phylum Chordata Order Scaled reptiles | |
Similar Calotes jerdoni, Japalura kumaonensis, Pseudocalotes kakhienensis, Japalura tricarinata, Bronchocela danieli | ||
The green fan-throated lizard (Ptyctolaemus gularis) is a species of agamid lizard found in Bangladesh, China (Tibet), India (Northeast- Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Khasi Hills, Mizoram) and Myanmar (Kachin, Chin), and possibly in Bhutan. The type locality, "Calcutta", is in error fide Zhao & Adler 1993; Ananjeva & Stuart (2001) give it as Margherita, in Patkai Mountains, Upper Assam.
Ptyctolaemus gularis is the type species of the genus Ptyctolaemus.
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