Tympanocryptis intima MITCHELL, 1948

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Higher Taxa	Agamidae (Amphibolurinae), Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names	Gibber Earless Dragon
Synonym	Tympanocryptis intima MITCHELL 1948 Tympanocryptis intima — WORRELL 1963: 77 Tympanocryptis intima — WERMUTH 1967: 98 Rotundacryptus intima — WELLS & WELLINGTON 1985: 19 Tympanocryptis intima — COGGER 2000: 353 Tympanocryptis intima — WILSON & SWAN 2010
Distribution	CN S Australia Australia (New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia) Type locality: Oodnadatta, South Australia
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: SAMA R2331, Oodnadatta, SA, collected J.B. Cleland. Mitchell listed a specimen AM R673 from “Camp 49, Simpson Desert Expedition”. This is in error, as R673 refers to a Ramphotyphlops from Riverstone, registered in 1889 (SHEA 1999)
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References	Cogger, H. G. 2014. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, 7th ed. CSIRO Publishing, xxx + 1033 pp. Cogger, H.G. 2000. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, 6th ed. Ralph Curtis Publishing, Sanibel Island, 808 pp. Mitchell, F. J. 1948. A revision of the lacertilian genus Tympanocryptis. Rec. South Austral. Mus. 9: 57-86 - get paper here Shea, Glenn M; Sadlier, Ross A 1999. A catalogue of the non-fossil amphibian and reptile type specimens in the collection of the Australian Museum: types currently, previously and purportedly present. TECHNICAL REPORTS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM 15, 1999: 1-91 Wilson, S. & Swan, G. 2010. A complete guide to reptiles of Australia, 3rd ed. Chatswood: New Holland, 558 pp. Worrell, E. 1963. Reptiles of Australia. Angus & Robertson (Sydney), xv + 207 pp
External links	National Center for Biotechnology Information http://www.kingsnake.com/oz/lizards/agamids/agamids.htm http://www.arod.com.au/arod/reptilia/Squamata/Agamidae/Tympanocryptis/intima Google images

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