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Diploderma ngoclinense (ANANJEVA, ORLOV & NGUYEN, 2017)

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Higher TaxaAgamidae (Draconinae), Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymJapalura ngoclinensis ANANJEVA, ORLOV & NGUYEN 2017
Diploderma ngoclinense — WANG et al. 2018
Diploderma ngoclinensis — LINDKEN et al. 2024 
DistributionVietnam (Kon Tum Province)

Type locality: above Mang Xang Village, Ngoc Linh Mountain, Dac Glei District, Kon Tum Province, Vietnam (15°05' N 107°57' E, elevation 1650 m),  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: ZISP 26230 (adult female), collected on 25 March 2004 by Alexei V. Abramov (Figures 2 and 5). Paratypes ZISP 26231 (adult female) and VNMH 3110 (subadult female) from above Mang Xang Village, Ngoc Linh Mountain, Dac Glei District, Kon Tum Province, Vietnam (15°05' N 107°57' E, elevation 1650 m), on 25 March 2004 by Alexei V. Abramov (Figures 3–5). 
DiagnosisDiagnosis Medium-sized, long-tailed Japalura species with relatively long limbs, that differs from all other species of this genus by the following combination of characters: tympanum hidden, transverse gular fold absent, enlarged subocular scale row present. Third and fourth fingers have equal length. Very low dorsal crest from 5–6 slightly enlarged serrated scales.


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CommentStatus unclear. May be a synonym of D. splendidum (Wang et al. 2018).

Abundance: only known from its original description (Meiri et al. 2017). 
EtymologyThe specific epithet refers to the distribution of the new species in the Ngoc Linh Mountain, Kon Tum Province, Vietnam. 
References
  • ANANJEVA, Natalia B.; Nikolay L. ORLOV and Tao Thien NGUYEN 2017. A New Species of Japalura (Agamidae: Lacertilia: Reptilia) from Central Highland, Vietnam. Asian Herpetological Research 8 (1): 14–21 - get paper here
  • DENZER, WOLFGANG; ULRICH MANTHEY, PATRICK D CAMPBELL 2019. Catalogue of type specimens of the agamid lizard genus Japalura s. l. (Squamata: Agamidae: Draconinae). Zootaxa 4612 (1): 109-125 - get paper here
  • Meiri, Shai; Aaron M. Bauer, Allen Allison, Fernando Castro-Herrera, Laurent Chirio, Guarino Colli, Indraneil Das, Tiffany M. Doan, Frank Glaw, Lee L. Grismer, Marinus Hoogmoed, Fred Kraus, Matthew LeBreton, Danny Meirte, Zoltán T. Nagy, Cristiano d 2017. Extinct, obscure or imaginary: the lizard species with the smallest ranges. Diversity and Distributions - get paper here
  • Wang, Kai; Jing Che, Simin Lin, V Deepak, Datta-Roy Aniruddha, Ke Jiang, Jieqiong Jin, Hongman Chen, Cameron D Siler; 2018. Multilocus phylogeny and revised classification for mountain dragons of the genus Japalura s.l. (Reptilia: Agamidae: Draconinae) from Asia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, , zly034, - get paper here
 
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