Burmese Mountain Agamid
Pseudocalotes kakhienensis
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyAgamidae (Dragons)
- GenusPseudocalotes (False Blood-suckers)
- SpeciesPseudocalotes kakhienensis (Burmese Mountain Agamid)
About the Burmese Mountain Agamid
Pseudocalotes kakhienensis, the Kakhyen Hills spiny lizard or Burmese mountain agamid, is a species of agamid lizard found in southern China (western Yunnan), Myanmar (= Burma) (east of Irrawaddy River), India, and northern Thailand.
The type locality is Ponsee, Western Yunnan. Anderson, JOHN 1879 Anatomical and Zoological Researches: Comprising an Account of the Zoological Results of the Two Expeditions to Western Yunnan in 1866 and 1875; and a Monograph of the Two Cetacean Genera Platanista and Orcella. Bernard Quaritch, London "1878". Two volumes (Text: 985 pages [herpetology: pages 703–860, 969-975]; Atlas: 85 plates [herpetological plates 55–78, 75A, 75B]).
Boulenger, G.A. 1885 Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. Geckonidae, Eublepharidae, Uroplatidae, Pygopodidae, Agamidae. London: 450 pp. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Burmese Mountain Agamid in Doi Inthanon National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Burmese Mountain Agamid in Doi Inthanon National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Burmese Mountain Agamid sighting in Doi Inthanon National Park, based on 8 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Burmese Mountain Agamid in Doi Inthanon National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Burmese Mountain Agamid in Doi Inthanon National Park in our monthly data.