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Distribution

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Continent: Asia
Distribution: NW India (Hardwar = Hurdwar; Uttranchal)
Type locality: Hurdwar (= Hardwar, fide SMITH 1935)
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Laudakia dayana

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Laudakia dayana, commonly known as the Haridwar agama, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is native to extreme northern India.

Geographic range

L. dayana is found in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, which includes Haridwar, and in the union territories of Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir.[1][2]

Etymology

The specific name, dayana, is in honor of English ichthyologist Francis Day.[2][3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of L. dayana is rocky areas, at altitudes of about 3,000 m (9,800 ft).[1]

Reproduction

L. dayana is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Das, A. (2021). "Laudakia dayana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T202863A2757430. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T202863A2757430.en. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d Laudakia dayana at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2 January 2021.
  3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Laudakia dayana, pp. 66-67).
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Laudakia dayana: Brief Summary

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Laudakia dayana, commonly known as the Haridwar agama, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is native to extreme northern India.

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