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Psammophilus

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Psammophilus
Psammophilus blanfordanus in Hyderabad, India.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Subfamily: Draconinae
Genus: Psammophilus
Synonyms

Charasia Gray, 1845[1]

Psammophilus is a genus of agamid lizards found in India. Although the genus name means "sand loving" in Greek, they are found in rocky habitats.

Species

References

  1. ^ Boulenger, CA (1890) Fauna of British India. Reptilia & Batrachia. p. 144