Biology:Diploderma vela

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Short description: Species of reptile

Diploderma vela
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Diploderma
Species:
D. vela
Binomial name
Diploderma vela
(Wang, Jiang, Pan, Siler and Che, 2015)
Synonyms[4]

Japalura vela Wang, Jiang, Pan, Siler and Che, 2015[2][3]

Diploderma vela, also known as sail mountain lizard or sail japalura, is a species of lizard endemic to China . It can be found in Tibet and Yunnan at elevations of 2370 meters.[4]

Description

Adult males are territorial and can often be seen basking on rocks.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q60750655 entry