Tympanocryptis Petersi
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''Tympanocryptis petersi'', the lined earless dragon, is a species of agama found in
South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories ...
. The specific epithet, ''petersi'', honours Wilhelm Carl Hartwig Peters, who described the genus and type species, ''
Tympanocryptis lineata ''Tympanocryptis lineata'', the Canberra grassland earless dragon or lined earless dragon, is a species of Agamidae, agama found in Australia. Description The Canberra grassland earless dragon is a small, light brown to grey brown lizard usua ...
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petersi Endemic fauna of Australia Reptiles of South Australia Agamid lizards of Australia Taxa named by Jane Melville Taxa named by Mark Norman Hutchinson Reptiles described in 2019 {{agamidae-stub