The Draconinae are a subfamily of reptiles in the family Agamidae found in southern Asia and Oceania. Some taxonomists believe these genera belong to the subfamily Agaminae.
Genera
The subfamily includes the following genera:[1]
Genus | Common Name | Species | Images |
---|---|---|---|
Acanthosaura | mountain horned dragons | 20 | ![]() |
Agasthyagama | Indian kangaroo lizard | 1 | ![]() |
Aphaniotis | earless agamas | 3 | ![]() |
Bronchocela | Southeast Asian green
forest lizards |
15 | ![]() |
Calotes | garden lizards, bloodsuckers,
and forest lizards |
30 | ![]() |
Ceratophora | horned lizards | 6 | ![]() |
Complicitus | blackthroated bloodsucker | 1 | |
Cophotis | 2 | ![]() | |
Cristidorsa | ridged dragons | 2 | ![]() |
Dendragama | tree agamas | 4 | ![]() |
Diploderma | 47 | ![]() | |
Draco | 'flying' dragons,
or gliding lizards |
41 | ![]() |
Gonocephalus | 17 | ![]() | |
Harpesaurus | nose-horned lizards | 6 | ![]() |
Hypsicalotes | Kinabalu crested agama | 1 | ![]() |
Japalura | japalures | 8 | ![]() |
Laodracon
Brakels, Sitthivong, Wang, Nguyen & Poyarkov, 2023 |
Laos karst dragon | 1 | |
Lophocalotes | Sumatra crested agamas | 2 | ![]() |
Lyriocephalus
(Linnaeus, 1758) |
hump-nosed lizard, lyreshead lizard | 1 | ![]() |
Malayodracon | Robinson's anglehead lizard | 1 | |
Mantheyus
Manthey & Nabhitabhata, 1991 |
Phuwua rock agama | 1 | ![]() |
Microauris
(Pal et al., 2018) |
small-eared dragon | 1 | |
Monilesaurus | 4 | ![]() | |
Otocryptis | 2 | ![]() | |
Pelturagonia | eyebrowed agamas | 5 | ![]() |
Phoxophyrs
Hubrecht, 1881 |
Hubrecht's eyebrow lizard | 1 | ![]() |
Psammophilus | 2 | ![]() | |
Pseudocalotes | false bloodsuckers | 23 | ![]() |
Pseudocophotis | 2 | ||
Ptyctolaemus | 3 | ![]() | |
Salea | 2 | ![]() | |
Sarada | large fan-throated lizards | 3 | ![]() |
Sitana | fan-throated lizards | 15 | ![]() |
†Tikiguania |
References
- ^ Draconinae, UniProt Taxonomy
Media related to Draconinae at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Draconinae at Wikispecies