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Diploderma hamptoni

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Diploderma hamptoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Diploderma
Species:
D. hamptoni
Binomial name
Diploderma hamptoni
Synonyms[2]
  • Japalura hamptoni
    M.A. Smith, 1935

Diploderma hamptoni, also known commonly as Hampton's japalure, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Myanmar.[2]

Etymology

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The specific name, hamptoni, is in honor of Herbert Hampton, collector of the holotype.[3]

Geographic range

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D. hamptoni is found in northern Myanmar.[1][2]

Habitat

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The preferred natural habitat of D. hamptoni is forest.[1]

Behavior

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D. hamptoni is diurnal.[1]

Reproduction

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D. hamptoni is oviparous.[2]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 Lwin, K.; Wogan, G. (2018). "Diploderma hamptoni ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018. IUCN: e.T104667622A104667641. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T104667622A104667641.en. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Species Diploderma hamptoni at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-14214-0135-5. (Japalura hamptoni, p. 115).

Further reading

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  • Smith MA (1935). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Amphibia. Vol. II.—Sauria. London: Secretary of State for India in Council. (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiii + 440 pp. + Plate I + 2 maps. (Japalura hamptoni, new species, pp. 175–176).
  • Wang K, Che J, Lin S, Deepak V, Datta-Roy A, Jiang K, Jin J, Chen H, Siler CD (2019). "Multilocus phylogeny and revised classification for mountain dragons of the genus Japalura s.l. (Reptilia: Agamidae: Draconinae) from Asia". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185 (1): 246–267. (Diploderma hamptoni, new combination).