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Draco taeniopterus GÜNTHER, 1861

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Higher TaxaAgamidae (Draconinae), Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Thai Flying Dragon, Barred Flying Dragon, Barred Gliding Lizard
G: Gebänderter Flugdrache 
SynonymDraco taeniopterus GÜNTHER 1861: 187
Draco taeniopterus GÜNTHER 1861: 266
Draco taeniopterus — BOULENGER 1885: 269
Draco taeniopterus — DE ROOIJ 1915: 85
Draco taeniopterus — SMITH 1935: 140
Draco taeniopterus — WERMUTH 1967: 53
Draco taeniopterus — TAYLOR 1963: 852
Draco taeniopterus — MUSTERS 1983
Draco taeniopterus — MANTHEY & GROSSMANN 1997: 174
Draco taeniopterus — COX et al. 1998: 103
Draco taenuiopterus — HALLERMANN 2005 (in error)
Draco taeniopterus — GRISMER 2011
Draco taeniopterus — GRISMER & QUAH 2019 
DistributionS Myanmar (= Burma), Thailand, Cambodia, S Vietnam ?, extreme NW peninsular Malaysia

Type locality: Chartaboum, coast of Siam.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesType: BMNH 1946.8.26.75 (and possibly additional specimens). 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Species of small to moderate size (maximum snout-vent length 78 mm); nostril directed upward; rowof keeled scales on snout; usually two me- dian teeth in the upper jaw; supralabials 6-10, keeled; no thornlike scale on supraciliary edge; tympanum covered with smooth skin; gular pouch in males with enlarged scales; lateral pouches with enlarged scales i n both sexes; males with low nuchal fold; dorsals 138-173, feebly keeled, subequal; usually five ribs in patagium; hindlimbs as long as the distance between the limbs; no caudal crest; patagium with distinct, light-margined, dark bands (Musters 1983: 76). 
CommentDistribution: not listed for Vietnam by SANG et al. 2009. 
References
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  • Cox, Merel J.; Van Dijk, Peter Paul; Jarujin Nabhitabhata & Thirakhupt,Kumthorn 1998. A Photographic Guide to Snakes and Other Reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. Ralph Curtis Publishing, 144 pp.
  • CURRIN, Charles 2016. Recent reptiles records from Kaeng Krachan National Park, Thailand. SEAVR 2016: 117-120 - get paper here
  • de Rooij, N. de 1915. The Reptiles of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. I. Lacertilia, Chelonia, Emydosauria. Leiden (E. J. Brill), xiv + 384 pp. - get paper here
  • Goldberg, Stephen R. and Grismer, L. Lee 2016. Draco taeniopterus (Barred Gliding Lizard) Reproduction. Herpetological Review 47 (4): 669 - get paper here
  • Goldberg, Stephen R. and L. Lee Grismer. 2015. Notes on reproduction of seven species of Draco: D. abbreviatus, D. blanfordii, D. formosus, D. maculatus, D. maximus, D. sumatranus, D. taeniopterus (Squamata: Agamidae) from South-east Asia. Hamadryad 37 (1-2): 117-121 - get paper here
  • GRISMER, L. LEE; & EVAN S. H. QUAH 2019. An updated and annotated checklist of the lizards of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and their adjacent archipelagos. Zootaxa 4545 (2): 230–248 - get paper here
  • Grismer, L. Lee; Thy Neang, Thou Chav, Perry L. Wood, Jr., Jamie R. Oaks, Jeremy Holden, Jesse L. Grismer, Thomas R. Szutz and Timothy M. Youmans 2008. Additional amphibians and reptiles from the Phnom Samkos Wildlife Sanctuary in Northwestern Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia, with comments on their taxonomy and the discovery of three new species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 56 (1): 161-175 - get paper here
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