Diploderma dymondi


Diploderma dymondi, also known commonly as Dymond's japalure, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to China.

Etymology

The specific name, dymondi, is in honor of the Rev. Francis John "Frank" Dymond, who was a Methodist missionary in China.

Geographic range

D. dymondi is found in southern Sichuan Province and northern Yunnan Province, China.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of D. dymondi is forest, at altitudes of.

Description

D. dymondi may attain a snout-to-vent length of almost, with a tail length of.

Reproduction

D. dymondi is oviparous.