Diploderma hamptoni
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Agamidae |
| Genus: | Diploderma |
| Species: | D. hamptoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Diploderma hamptoni (M.A. Smith, 1935)[2]
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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
[edit | edit source]The specific name, hamptoni, is in honor of Herbert Hampton, collector of the holotype.[3]
Geographic range
[edit | edit source]D. hamptoni is found in northern Myanmar.[1][2]
Habitat
[edit | edit source]The preferred natural habitat of D. hamptoni is forest.[1]
Behavior
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[edit | edit source]References
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- ^ a b c d e Species Diploderma hamptoni at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).. (Japalura hamptoni, p. 115).
Further reading
[edit | edit source]- 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).
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