Draco jareckii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Draco
Species:
D. jareckii
Binomial name
Draco jareckii
Lazell, 1992

Draco jareckii is a species of flying lizard from the family Agamidae. Like all members of the genus Draco, males possess a dulap for displaying and pseudo-wings for gliding from high places though it is not actually capable of powered flight. [2] The species is identified as not in need of specialized conservation actions and labeled of "Least Concern" by the IUCN. It is endemic to the Philippines.[2]

References

  1. Brown, R., Gonzalez, J.C. & Afuang, L. (2009). "Draco jareckii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2009: e.T169867A6684141. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169867A6684141.en. Retrieved 29 April 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. 1 2 Draco jareckii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 12 April 2019.


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