Also known as Thai flying dragon, barred flying dragon (Draco taeniopterus) is an agamid "flying" lizard capable of gliding from tree to tree. It is found in Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, South Vietnam and Northwest Malaysia.
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Scientific classification
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Subphylum
Vertebrata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Suborder
Lacertilia
Family
Agamidae
Genus
Draco
Species
Draco taeniopterus
Common names
German: Gebänderter Flugdrache
English:
Barred flying dragon
Thai flying dragon
Barred gliding lizard
Thai: กิ้งก่าบินปีกลาย
Synonyms
Draco taeniopterus, Larry Lee Grismer (2011)
Draco taenuiopterus, Jakob Hallermann (2005)
Draco taeniopterus, Merel J. Cox et al. (1998)
Draco taeniopterus, Ulrich Manthey & Wolfgang Grossmann (1997)
Draco taeniopterus, Kees Musters (1983)
Draco taeniopterus, Heinz Wermuth (1967)
Draco taeniopterus, Edward Harrison Taylor (1963)
Draco taeniopterus, Malcolm Arthur Smith (1935)
Draco taeniopterus, Nelly de Rooij (1915)
Draco taeniopterus, George Albert Boulenger (1885)
Draco taeniopterus, Albert Charles Lewis Günther (1861)