| Peninsular rock agama | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Agamidae |
| Genus: | Psammophilus |
| Species: | P. dorsalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Psammophilus dorsalis | |
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The peninsular rock agama or South Indian rock agama (Psammophilus dorsalis) is a common species of agama found on rocky hills in south India.[4] An allied species, Psammophilus blanfordanus, is found in the Eastern Ghats, but north of the range of this species.
- ^ Radder, R.; Srinivasulu, C.; Srinivasulu, B.; Sreekar, R.; Mohapatra, P. (2013). "Psammophilus dorsalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T170420A1312963. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T170420A1312963.en. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ^ Gray JE. 1831. "A synopsis of the species of the Class Reptilia". In: Griffith E, Pidgeon E. The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organisation by the Baron Cuvier with additional descriptions of all the species hither named, and of many before noticed [Vol. 9]. London: Whittaker, Treacher and Co. 481 pp. + supplement, 110 pp. (Agama dorsalis, p. 56 of supplement).cite
- ^ The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
- ^ Palot, Muhamed Jafer (17 November 2015). "A checklist of reptiles of Kerala, India". Journal of Threatened Taxa. 7 (13): 8010–8022. doi:10.11609/jott.2002.7.13.8010-8022 – via JoTT.