Omanosaura is a genus of lizards in the family Lacertidae. The genus is native to the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. There are two recognized species.[1]
Omanosaura | |
---|---|
Omanosaura jayakari | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Subfamily: | Lacertinae |
Genus: | Omanosaura D. Lutz, Bischoff & Mayer, 1986 |
Species | |
Two, see text. |
Species
editThe following two species are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Omanosaura cyanura (Arnold, 1972) — blue-tailed lizard, blue-tailed Oman lizard
- Omanosaura jayakari (Boulenger, 1887) — Jayakar lizard, Jayakar's lizard, Jayakar's Oman lizard
References
edit- ^ a b Omanosaura. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.