Diploderma slowinskii
Species of lizard
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Diploderma slowinskii is a species of lizard, which was first identified in the Yunnan province of China in 2017.[1] The lizard is named after American herpetologist, Joseph Bruno Slowinski.[2]
| Diploderma slowinskii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Agamidae |
| Genus: | Diploderma |
| Species: | D. slowinskii |
| Binomial name | |
| Diploderma slowinskii Rao, Vindum, Ma, Fu, and Wilkinson, 2017 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Japalura slowinskii | |
Description
The lizard is relatively large, it has a robust head and a compressed body.[3] Its reproduction is oviparous.[2]
