Earless lizard

Aphaniotis fusca

(Wilhelm Karl Hartwich Peters, 1864)

In Thai: กิ้งก่าพระอินทร์, ging ga phra innthra

Aphaniotis fusca, the dusky earless agama or peninsular earless agama, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is found in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

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Scientific classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Lacertilia
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Aphaniotis
Species: Aphaniotis fusca

Common names

German: Blaumaulagame
English:
- Earless lizard
- Dusky earless agama
- Peninsular earless agama
Thai: กิ้งก่าพระอินทร์, ging ga phra innthra

Synonyms

Aphaniotus fusca, Alamsyah E. N. Herlambang et al. (2022)
Aphaniotus fusca, Baizul Hafsyam Badli-Sham et al. (2019)
Aphaniotis fuscus, Tanya Chan-Ard et al. (2015)
Aphaniotis fusca, Larry Lee Grismer (2011)
Aphaniotis fuscum, Tanya Chan-Ard et al. (1999)
Aphaniotis fusca, Ulrich Manthey & Norbert Schuster (1999)
Aphaniotis fuscus, Merel J. Cox et al. (1998)
Aphaniotis fusca, Ulrich Manthey & Wolfgang Grossmann (1997)
Aphaniotis fuscus, Alice Georgie Cruickshank Grandison (1972)
Aphaniotis fusca, John Roscoe Hendrickson (1966)
Aphaniotis fuscus, Edward Harrison Taylor (1963)
Aphaniotis fusca, Nelly de Rooij (1915)
Aphaniotis floweri, Franz Werner (1900)
Aphaniotus fusca, George Albert Boulenger (1885)
Otocryptis (Aphaniotis) fusca, Wilhelm Karl Hartwich Peters (1864)

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Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN3.1)

Photos

Distribution map of Earless lizard, Aphaniotis fusca in Thailand — Range map of Aphaniotis fusca in Thailand

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