Tympanocryptis pentalineata

(Tympanocryptis pentalineata)

Description

Tympanocryptis pentalineata, also known as five-lined earless dragon, is one of 15 documented species of a relatively small dragon belonging to the genus Tympanocryptis.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Reptilia

Order:Squamata

Family:Agamidae

Genus:Tympanocryptis

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