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Fan-throated Lizards
Sitana
Sitana is a genus of lizards, collectively known as the fan-throated lizards, from the family Agamidae. They are found in Nepal, India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. The genus comprises ten species, including several recently discovered species, such as two new species from Sri Lanka. In 2016, a new genus named Sarada was erected, consisting of one former Sitana species and two newly described ones. Sarada is the sister genus of Sitana. Together they form a clade...
14 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 14 known species
Pondichéry Fan-throated Lizard
speciesSitana ponticeriana
Spiny-headed fan-throated lizard
speciesSitana spinaecephalus
Broad-headed Fan-throated Lizard
speciesSitana laticeps
Sushil’s Fan-throated Lizard
speciesSitana sushili
Devaka’s Fan-throated Lizard
speciesSitana devakai
Serrated fan-throated lizard
speciesSitana marudhamneydhal
Palm Leaf Fan-throated Lizard
speciesSitana visiri
Siwalik Sitana
speciesSitana sivalensis
Gokak Fan-throated Lizard
speciesSitana gokakensis
Nagarjuna Sagar Fan-throated Agama
speciesSitana thondalu
Dharwar Fan-throated Agama
speciesSitana dharwarensis
Dark Fan-throated Agama
speciesSitana fusca
Kalesar Fan-throated Agama
speciesSitana kalesari
Schleich's Siwalik Sitana
speciesSitana schleichi
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 31381.