Pseudocalotes dringi
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| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = Grismer L, Quah E (2018). "Pseudocalotes dringi ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T170422A101129017. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/170422/101129017. Downloaded on 20 December 2020.
| genus = Pseudocalotes
| species = dringi
| authority = Hallermann & Böhme, 2000
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Pseudocalotes dringi, also known commonly as Dring's false bloodsucker and Dring's false garden lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Malaysia.{{NRDB species|genus=Pseudocalotes|species=dringi|accessdate=28 April 2021}}
Etymology
The specific name, dringi, is in honor of British herpetologist Julian Christopher Mark Dring.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (Pseudocalotes dringi, p. 75).
Geographic range
P. dringi is found in Peninsular Malaysia.
Habitat
Behavior
Reproduction
P. dringi is oviparous.
References
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Further reading
- Grismer LL, Quah ESH (2019). "An updated and annotated checklist of the lizards of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and their adjacent archipelagos". Zootaxa 4545 (2): 230–248.
- Hallermann J, Böhme W (2000). "A review of the genus Pseudocalotes (Squamata: Agamidae), with description of a new species from West Malaysia". Amphibia-Reptilia 21 (2): 193–210. (Pseudocalotes dringi, new species).
- Manthey U (2010). Agamid Lizards of Southern Asia, Draconinae 2, Leiolepidinae. Terralog Volume 7b. Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Edition Chimaira. 168 pp. {{ISBN|978-3899733754}}.
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Category:Reptiles described in 2000
Category:Taxa named by Jakob Hallermann
Category:Taxa named by Wolfgang Böhme (herpetologist)
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