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Gibber Earless Dragon

Tympanocryptis intima

Classification

Family
Agamidae

The gibber earless dragon (Tympanocryptis intima) also known as the smooth-snouted earless dragon, is a species of agamid lizard endemic to Australia. It is one of a documented species of the genus Tympanocryptis, a group of small terrestrial lizards that feed off invertebrates and are characterised by the absence of an external ear structure. Tympanocryptis intima, also known as the gibber earless dragon and the smooth snouted dragon, belongs to the family Agamidae and can be distinguished from other genera within the family by a hidden tympanum, lack of dorsal crest and gular sac but has a…

Distribution

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