Sitana fusca
| Sitana fusca | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Agamidae |
| Genus: | Sitana |
| Species: | S. fusca
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| Binomial name | |
| Sitana fusca Schleich & Kästle, 1998[1]
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Sitana fusca, the dark sitana, is a species of agamid lizard endemic to Nepal.[2] Only known from Bardibas (Mahottari District, 316 m)
References[]
- ^ Schleich & Kästle, 1998: Sitana fusca spec. nov., a further species from the Sitana sivalensis- complex. Contributions to the herpetology of south-Asia (Nepal, India), Fuhlrott-Museum, Wuppertal, p. 207-226.
- ^ Sitana fusca at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
Other references[]
- Cuvier, G. J. L. N. F. D. 1829 Le Règne Animal Distribué d'après son Organisation, pour servir de base à l'Histoire naturelle des Animaux et d'introduction à l'Anatomie Comparée. Nouvelle Edition. Vol. 2. Les Reptiles. Déterville, Paris, i-xvi, 1-406
- Jerdon,T.C. 1870 Notes on Indian Herpetology. P. Asiatic Soc. Bengal March 1870: 66-85
- Kelaart, Edward Fred 1854 Catalogue of reptiles collected in Ceylon. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (2) 13: 137-140
External links[]
Categories:
- Sitana
- Endemic fauna of Nepal
- Reptiles of Nepal
- Reptiles described in 1998