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    Species Accepted

    Cophotis ceylanica Peters, 1861

    Ceylon Deaf Agama

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      8 results
      Baumagame German
      Ceylon Deaf Agama English
      Ceylonesische Taubagame German
      Pygmy Lizard English
      Taubagame German
      Цейлонская живородящая агама Russian
      කදුකර කුරුකටුස්සා Sinhalese
      කුරු බෝදිලියා Sinhalese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      32 results
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      De Silva, & Anslem. (1990). Observations on some vanishing relict lizards of Sri Lanka. Hamadryad 15: 34-35.
      Somaweera, R., & Somaweera, N. (2009). Lizards of Sri Lanka: a colour guide with field keys. Chimaira, Frankfurt, 304 Pp.
      Karunarathna, D. M. S. S., & Amarasinghe, A. A. T. (2009). Beobachtung einer Dickschnabelkrähe (Aves: Corvidae) beim Erbeuten von Ceylon–Taubagamen, Cophotis ceylanica (Reptilia: Agamidae), im Horton Plains Nationalpark auf Sri Lanka. Sauria 30 (4): 59-62 [2008].
      Wijerathne, I., Karunarathna, S., Sursinghe, T., Vidanapathirana, D. R., Ukuwela, K., Wickramasinghe, S., ... & Fernando, S. (2025). Identification of Priority Areas for Conservation of Threatened Agamid Lizards of Sri Lanka Using Species Distribution Modeling. Integrative Conservation.
      Janssen, & Jordi and Anslem de Silva. (2019). The presence of protected reptiles from Sri Lanka in international commercial trade. TRAFFIC Bulletin 31 (1): 9.
      http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/search.php?genus=Cophotis&species=ceylanica&submit=Search
      Bahir, M.M. & T. Surasinghe. (2005). A conservation assessment of the Sri Lankan Agamidae (Reptilia: Sauria). Raffles Bull. Zool., Suppl. No. 12: 407-412.
      Peters, & Wilhem Carl Hartwig. (1861). On a new genus of lizards from Ceylon. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 1861: 419-420.
      Kästle, W. (1966). Beobachtungen an ceylonesischen Taubagamen (Cophotis ceylanica). Salamandra 2 (3): 78-87.

      Citation

      Cophotis ceylanica Peters, 1861 in undefined