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- Title
A new species of Mountain Dragon (Reptilia: Agamidae: Diploderma) from the D. dymondi complex in southern Sichuan Province, China.
- Authors
Kai Wang; Jia-Wei Wu; Ke Jiang; Jin-Min Chen; Ben-Fu Miao; Siler, Cameron D.; Jing Che
- Abstract
The article offers information on the discovery of new species Mountain Dragon from the Diploderma dymondi complex in southern Sichuan Province, China. Topics discussed include taller nuchal crest scales, smaller tympana, and a distinct oral coloration; phenotypically similar to D. dymondi and D. slowinskii, with exposed tympana, transverse gular folds, and smooth dorsolateral stripes in males; and pholidosis and coloration comparisons among species of the Diploderma dymondi complex.
- Subjects
LIZARDS; TYMPANAL organ; REPTILE color; SCALES (Reptiles); PHENOTYPES
- Publication
Zoological Research, 2019, Vol 40, Issue 5, p456
- ISSN
2095-8137
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2019.034