Thai National Parks

Species of Thailand

Small-scaled spiny lizard

Pseudocalotes microlepis

George Albert Boulenger, 1888

In Thai: กิ้งก่าเขาสูง

Pseudocalotes microlepis, also known as Burmese false bloodsucker or small-scaled forest agamid, is a species of agamid lizard in the genus Pseudocalotes found in southern China (Hainan, Guizhou), Thailand, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam.

This article uses material from Wikipedia released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike Licence 3.0. Eventual photos shown in this page may or may not be from Wikipedia, please see the license details for photos in photo by-lines.

Scientific classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Suborder
Lacertilia
Family
Agamidae
Genus
Pseudocalotes
Species
Pseudocalotes microlepis

Common names

  • German: Braune Spitzopfagame
  • English:
    • Burmese false bloodsucker
    • Small-scaled forest agamid
  • Thai: กิ้งก่าเขาสูง

Synonyms

  • Pseudocalotes microlepis, Nguyen Van Sang et al. (2009)
  • Pseudocalotes microlepis, Jakob Hallermann & Wolfgang Böhme (2000)
  • Pseudocalotes microlepis, Merel J. Cox et al. (1998)
  • Pseudocalotes microlepis, Kenneth R. G. Welch, P. S. Cooke & A. S. Wright (1990)
  • Pseudocalotes microlepis, Scott Michael Moody (1980)
  • Calotes microlepis, Malcolm Arthur Smith (1935)
  • Calotes microlepis, George Albert Boulenger (1888)

Photos

Please help us review our species pages if wrong photos are used or any other details in the page is wrong. We can be reached via our contact us page.

Pseudocalotes microlepis - Doi Phu Kha National Park
Pseudocalotes microlepis - Doi Inthanon National Park

Range Map

Distribution map of Small-scaled spiny lizard, Pseudocalotes microlepis in Thailand
  • Doi Inthanon National Park
  • Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park
  • Doi Phu Kha National Park
  • Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Mae Wong National Park
Range map of Pseudocalotes microlepis in Thailand