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{{Short description|Subfamily of lizards}}
{{Taxobox
{{Automatic taxobox
| name = Draconinae
| image = Draco sumatranus.jpg
| image = Draco sumatranus.jpg
| image_caption = Common gliding lizard (''[[Draco sumatranus]]''), Singapore
| image_caption = Common gliding lizard (''[[Draco sumatranus]]''), Singapore
| taxon = Draconinae
| image_width =
| authority = [[Leopold Fitzinger|Fitzinger]], 1826
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
| subdivision = See text
| classis = [[Reptile|Reptilia]]
| ordo = [[Squamata]]
| subordo = [[Lacertilia]]
| infraordo = [[Iguania]]
| familia = [[Agamidae]]
| subfamilia = '''Draconinae'''
| subdivision_ranks = [[Genus|Genera]]
| subdivision = see text
}}
}}
[[File:Draco spilonotus.JPG|thumb|Sulawesi lined gliding lizard {''[[Sulawesi Lined Gliding Lizard|Draco spilonotus]]'') - male extending gular flag and patagium in [[Sulawesi]], Indonesia]]
[[File:Peninsular Rock Agama (Psammophilus dorsalis)- Male breeding plumage- in Hyderabad, AP W IMG 7714.jpg|thumb|peninsular rock agama (''[[Psammophilus dorsalis]]'') - male breeding coloration in [[Keesara]], [[Rangareddy District]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India]]
[[File:Fan-throated Lizard (Sitana ponticeriana) W IMG 7530.jpg|thumb|fan-throated lizard (''[[Sitana ponticeriana]]'') at [[Pocharam]] Lake, Andhra Pradesh]]
[[File:Giant Forest Dragon (Gonocephalus grandis) (8741731328).jpg|thumb|giant forest dragon (''[[Gonocephalus grandis]]'') in [[Cameron Highlands]], [[Pahang]], Malaysia]]
[[File:Bangkok Reptiles Blue crested Lizard.jpg|thumb|Indo-Chinese forest lizard (''[[Calotes mystaceus]]'') in [[Bangkok]], Thailand]]


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


==Genera==
The '''Draconinae''' are a [[subfamily]] of [[reptiles]] in the family [[Agamidae]] found in southern Asia and Oceania. Some taxonomies believe these genera belong to the subfamily [[Agaminae]].
The subfamily includes the following genera:<ref>[https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/145351 Draconinae], UniProt Taxonomy</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Genus
!Common Name
!Species
!Images
|-
|''[[Acanthosaura]]''
|mountain horned dragons
|20
|[[File:Acanthosaura cardamomensis 189186673 (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Acanthosaura cardamomensis|A. cardamomensis]]''
|-
|''[[Agasthyagama]]''
|Indian kangaroo lizard
|1
|[[File:Otocryptis beddomii (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Agasthyagama|A. beddomii]]''
|-
|''[[Aphaniotis]]''
|earless agamas
|3
|[[File:Indonesia Earless Agama (Aphaniotis acutirostris) (24209995742) (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Aphaniotis acutirostris|A. acutirostris]]''
|-
|''[[Bronchocela]]''
|Southeast Asian green
forest lizards
|15
|[[File:Green Crested Lizard (Bronchocela cristatella) (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Bronchocela cristatella|B. cristatella]]''
|-
|''[[Calotes]]''
|garden lizards, bloodsuckers,
and forest lizards
|30
|[[File:Green garden lizard (Calotes calotes) male breeding (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Calotes calotes|C. calotes]]''
|-
|''[[Ceratophora]]''
|horned lizards
|6
|[[File:Ceratophora aspera (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Rough-nosed horned lizard|C. aspera]]''
|-
|''[[Blackthroated bloodsucker|Complicitus]]''
|blackthroated bloodsucker
|1
|
|-
|''[[Cophotis]]''
|
|2
|[[File:Cophotis ceylanica (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Cophotis ceylanica|C. ceylanica]]''
|-
|''[[Cristidorsa]]''
|ridged dragons
|2
|[[File:Lizard Japalura otai 7531 18.jpg|frameless]]
''[[Ota's mountain lizard|C. otai]]''
|-
|''[[Dendragama]]''
|tree agamas
|4
|[[File:Bunglon belang sumatera (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Boulenger's tree agama|D. boulengeri]]''
|-
|''[[Diploderma]]''
|
|47
|[[File:Japalura swinhonis (9381828216) (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Diploderma swinhonis|D. swinhonis]]''
|-
|''[[Draco (lizard)|Draco]]''
|'flying' dragons,
or gliding lizards
|41
|[[File:Draco taeniopterus Gunther, 1861 from Bulon (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Draco taeniopterus|D. taeniopterus]]''
|-
|''[[Gonocephalus]]''
|
|17
|[[File:Gonocephalus grandis (male) - Betong District, Yala Province (50769354338) (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Gonocephalus grandis|G. grandis]]''
|-
|''[[Harpesaurus]]''
|nose-horned lizards
|6
|[[File:Harpesaurus modiglianii – Baliani, 1933.png|frameless]]
''[[Harpesaurus modiglianii|H. modiglianii]]''
|-
|''[[Hypsicalotes]]''
|Kinabalu crested agama
|1
|[[File:Kinabalu Crested Dragon (Hypsicalotes kinabaluensis) male (6679638565) (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Hypsicalotes|H. kinabaluensis]]''
|-
|''[[Japalura]]''
|japalures
|8
|[[File:Kaziranga Lizard (107934471) (cropped).jpeg|frameless]]
''[[Variegated mountain lizard|J. variegata]]''
|-
|''[[Laodracon]]''
<small>Brakels, Sitthivong,</small> <small>Wang, Nguyen &</small> <small>Poyarkov, 2023</small>
|Laos karst dragon
|1
|
|-
|''[[Lophocalotes]]''
|Sumatra crested agamas
|2
|[[File:Lophocalotes interruptus.jpg|frameless]]
''[[Lophocalotes ludekingi|L. ludekingi]]''
|-
|''[[Lyriocephalus]]''
<small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
|hump-nosed lizard, lyreshead lizard
|1
|[[File:Hump-nosed Lizard 1 (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Lyriocephalus|L. scutatus]]''
|-
|''[[Malayodracon]]''
|Robinson's anglehead lizard
|1
|
|-
|''[[Phuwua rock agama|Mantheyus]]''
<small>Manthey &</small> <small>Nabhitabhata, 1991</small>
|Phuwua rock agama
|1
|[[File:Phuwua Rock Agama imported from iNaturalist photo 60480963 on 1 October 2021 (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Phuwua rock agama|M. phuwuanensis]]''
|-
|''[[Microauris]]''
<small>(Pal ''et al.'', 2018)</small>
|small-eared dragon
|1
|
|-
|''[[Monilesaurus]]''
|
|4
|[[File:Forest Calotes Calotes rouxii Male by Dr. Raju Kasambe DSCN4821 (1) (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Monilesaurus rouxii|M. rouxii]]''
|-
|''[[Otocryptis]]''
|
|2
|[[File:Otocryptis nigristimata (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Otocryptis nigristigma|O. nigristigma]]''
|-
|''[[Pelturagonia]]''
|eyebrowed agamas
|5
|[[File:Pelturagonia nigrilabris.jpg|frameless]]
''[[Pelturagonia nigrilabris|P. nigrilabris]]''
|-
|''[[Phoxophrys|Phoxophyrs]]''
<small>Hubrecht, 1881</small>
|Hubrecht's eyebrow lizard
|1
|[[File:Phoxophrys tuberculata - 1700-1880 - Print - Iconographia Zoologica - Special Collections University of Amsterdam - UBA01 IZ12700079 (cropped).tif|frameless]]
''[[Phoxophrys|P. tuberculata]]''
|-
|''[[Psammophilus]]''
|
|2
|[[File:Peninsular Rock Agama (Psammophilus dorsalis)- Male breeding plumage- in Hyderabad, AP W IMG 7714 (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Peninsular rock agama|P. dorsalis]]''
|-
|''[[Pseudocalotes]]''
|false bloodsuckers
|23
|[[File:Pseudocalotes floweri, Flower’s long-headed lizard - Khao Khitchakut National Park (47144396302) by Rushen (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Pseudocalotes floweri|P. floweri]]''
|-
|''[[Pseudocophotis]]''
|
|2
|
|-
|''[[Ptyctolaemus]]''
|
|3
|[[File:Ptyctolaemus gularis Manmao (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Ptyctolaemus gularis|P. gularis]]''
|-
|''[[Salea]]''
|
|2
|[[File:Salea anamallayana 1 (cropped).jpg|frameless]]
''[[Salea anamallayana|S. anamallayana]]''
|-
|''[[Sarada (lizard)|Sarada]]''
|large fan-throated lizards
|3
|[[File:Sarada superba.jpg|frameless]]
''[[Sarada superba|S. superba]]''
|-
|''[[Sitana]]''
|fan-throated lizards
|15
|[[File:Sitana marudhamneydhal 78440356.jpg|frameless]]
''[[Sitana marudhamneydhal|S. marudhamneydhal]]''
|-
|{{extinct}}''[[Tikiguania]]''
|
|
|
|}
==References==
{{Reflist}}


*{{Commons category-inline}}
==Genera<ref>[http://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/145351 Draconinae], UniProt Taxonomy</ref>==
*{{Wikispecies-inline}}
* ''[[Acanthosaura]]'' – mountain horned dragons
* ''[[Aphaniotis]]''
* ''[[Bronchocela]]''
* ''[[Calotes]]'' – garden lizards, bloodsuckers, and forest lizards
* ''[[Ceratophora]]''
* ''[[Complicitus]]''
* ''[[Cophotis]]''
* ''[[Dendragama]]''
* ''[[Draco (genus)|Draco]]'' – 'flying' lizards or gliding lizards
* ''[[Gonocephalus]]''
* ''[[Harpesaurus]]''
* ''[[Hypsicalotes]]''
* ''[[Japalura]]''
* ''[[Lophocalotes]]''
* ''[[Lyriocephalus]]''
** ''[[Lyriocephalus scutatus]]'' (Linnaeus, 1758) – hump-nosed lizard, lyreshead lizard
* ''[[Malayodracon]]''
** ''[[Malayodracon robinsonii]]'' <ref>Denzer, W., Manthey, U., Mahlow, K. & Böhme, W. 2015. The systematic status of ''Gonocephalus robinsonii'' Boulenger, 1908 (Squamata: Agamidae: Draconinae). Zootaxa 4039 (1): 129–144.</ref>
* ''[[Mantheyus]]''
** ''[[Mantheyus phuwuanensis]]'' Manthey & Nabhitabhata, 1991 – Phuwua rock agama
* ''[[Oriocalotes]]''
* ''[[Otocryptis]]''
* ''[[Phoxophrys]]''
* ''[[Psammophilus]]''
* ''[[Pseudocalotes]]''
* ''[[Pseudocophotis]]''
* ''[[Ptyctolaemus]]''
* ''[[Salea]]''
* ''[[Sarada (genus) | Sarada]]'' – large fan-throated lizards
* ''[[Sitana]]'' – fan-throated lizards
* ''[[Thaumatorhynchus]]''
* {{extinct}}''[[Tikiguania]]''


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==References==
{{commons}}
{{reflist}}


[[Category:Agamidae]]
[[Category:Agamidae]]
[[Category:Reptile subfamilies]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger]]


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Latest revision as of 04:46, 15 August 2024

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

See text

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

[edit]

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

[edit]
  1. ^ Draconinae, UniProt Taxonomy
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