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Takydromus (Lizard)

Synonyms: Tachidromus; Tachydromus

Wikipedia Abstract

Takydromus is a genus of lizards, commonly called grass lizards or oriental racers. Species of the genus Takydromus are endemic to a large part of Asia. Members of this genus are noticeable because of their slender appearance and their agile movements. The word takydromus derives from Greek ταχυδρόμος (takhudromos), "fast-running", from ταχύς (takhus), "swift" + δρόμος (dromos), "course, race".
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Species

Takydromus albomaculosus
Takydromus amurensis (Amur Grass Lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus dorsalis (Sakishima grass lizard) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Takydromus formosanus (Formosa Grass Lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus hani (South-East Asian green grass lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus haughtonianus (Goalpora Grass Lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus hsuehshanensis (Attributes)
Takydromus intermedius
Takydromus khasiensis (Java Grass Lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus kuehnei (Kuhne’s Grass Lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus luyeanus (Formosa Grass Lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus madaensis
Takydromus sauteri (Koshun Grass Lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus septentrionalis (China Grass Lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus sexlineatus (Asian Grass Lizard, Six-striped Long-tailed Lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus sikkimensis (Sikkim Grass Lizard) (Endangered)
Takydromus smaragdinus (Green Grass Lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus stejnegeri (Attributes)
Takydromus sylvaticus (Chung-an ground lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus tachydromoides (Japanese Grass Lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus toyamai (Miyako grass lizard) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Takydromus viridipunctatus (Attributes)
Takydromus wolteri (Mountain Grass Lizard) (Attributes)
Takydromus yunkaiensis

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0