Calotes emma

Calotes emma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Calotes
Species:
C. emma
Binomial name
Calotes emma
Gray, 1845[2]
Subspecies

Calotes emma, commonly known as the forest garden lizard or Emma Gray's forest lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is native to China, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. There are two recognized subspecies.

  1. ^ Wogan, G.; Lwin, K.; Cai, B.; Yang, J.; Das, A. & Hasan, M.K. (2021). "Calotes emma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T99928931A99928940. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T99928931A99928940.en. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  2. ^ Gray JE (1845). Catalogue of the Specimens of Lizards in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Edward Newman, printer). xxviii + 289 pp. (Calotes emma, new species, pp. 244–245).