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'''''Sitana''''' is a genus of [[lizard]], collectively known as the '''Fan-throated lizards''', from the family [[Agamidae]] found in [[Nepal]] and [[India]], [[Sri Lanka]] and [[Pakistan]]. The genus comprises six species with recently discovered two species from Sri Lanka.<ref>[http://www.anoleannals.org/2015/02/14/two-new-species-of-fan-throated-lizards-from-sri-lanka/ Anole annals] |
'''''Sitana''''' is a genus of [[lizard]], collectively known as the '''Fan-throated lizards''', from the family [[Agamidae]] found in [[Nepal]] and [[India]], [[Sri Lanka]] and [[Pakistan]]. The genus comprises six species with recently discovered two species from Sri Lanka.<ref>[http://www.anoleannals.org/2015/02/14/two-new-species-of-fan-throated-lizards-from-sri-lanka/ Anole annals]</ref> A sister genus named [[Sarada (genus)|Sarada]] was erected in 2016.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Systematics and phylogeny of Sitana (Reptilia: Agamidae) of Peninsular India, with the description of one new genus and five new species|journal=Contributions to Zoology|volume= 85 |issue=1| year=2016|author1= Deepak, V.|author2= Giri, Varad B. |author3= Asif, M.|author4= Dutta, S.K.|author5= Vyas, R.|author6= Zambre, Amod M. |author7= Bhosale, Harshal |author8=Karanth, K. Praveen |url=http://dpc.uba.uva.nl/vol85/nr01/a04}}</ref> |
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</ref> A sister genus named [[Sarada]] was erected in 2016.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Systematics and phylogeny of Sitana (Reptilia: Agamidae) of Peninsular India, with the description of one new genus and five new species|journal=Contributions to Zoology|volume= 85 |issue=1| year=2016|author1= Deepak, V.|author2= Giri, Varad B. |author3= Asif, M.|author4= Dutta, S.K.|author5= Vyas, R.|author6= Zambre, Amod M. |author7= Bhosale, Harshal |author8=Karanth, K. Praveen |url=http://dpc.uba.uva.nl/vol85/nr01/a04}}</ref> |
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Sitana is a genus of lizard, collectively known as the Fan-throated lizards, from the family Agamidae found in Nepal and India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. The genus comprises six species with recently discovered two species from Sri Lanka.[1] A sister genus named Sarada was erected in 2016.[2]
Species
Listed alphabetically.[3]
- Sitana bahiri Amarasinghe, Ineich & Karunaratna, 2014
- Sitana devakai Amarasinghe, Ineich & Karunaratna, 2014
- Sitana fusca Schleich & Kästle, 1998
- Sitana ponticeriana Cuvier, 1829 – (Blue) Fan-throated Lizard
- Sitana schleichi Anders & Kästle, 2002
- Sitana sivalensis Schleich, Kästle & Shah, 1998
- Sitana visiri Deepak, 2016
- Sitana laticeps Deepak and Giri, 2016
- Sitana spinaecephalus Deepak, Vyas and Giri, 2016
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sitana.
Wikispecies has information related to Sitana.
- ^ Anole annals
- ^ Deepak, V.; Giri, Varad B.; Asif, M.; Dutta, S.K.; Vyas, R.; Zambre, Amod M.; Bhosale, Harshal; Karanth, K. Praveen (2016). "Systematics and phylogeny of Sitana (Reptilia: Agamidae) of Peninsular India, with the description of one new genus and five new species". Contributions to Zoology. 85 (1).
- ^ Sitana, The Reptile Database