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Eyrean earless dragon

A species of Earless dragons
Scientific name : Tympanocryptis tetraporophora Genus : Earless dragons

Eyrean earless dragon, A species of Earless dragons
Scientific name: Tympanocryptis tetraporophora
Genus: Earless dragons
Eyrean earless dragon (Tympanocryptis tetraporophora) Photo By sullivanribbit , used under CC-BY-NC-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

Description

Tympanocryptis tetraporophora, also known as Eyrean earless dragon or long tailed earless dragon, is one of 15 documented species of a relatively small dragon belonging to the genus Tympanocryptis. Tympanocryptis is differentiated from other genera within the family Agamidae by a tympanum covered with scales and a missing phalange in the fifth toe of the rear foot. T. tetraporophora is a ground dwelling dragon inhabiting semi arid regions of centra

General Info

Lifespan

8-12 years

Diet

Eyrean earless dragon predominantly consumes insects; a dietary preference aligning with its natural desert habitat. This species is particularly partial to ants, beetles, and grasshoppers, using its keen senses to locate and capture prey.

Appearance

Eyrean earless dragon is a medium-sized lizard with a broad, low body, rough, grainy skin, and a long, tapering tail. Its base color is often brown, lightening to off-white on the lower sides and underside, with dark, irregular patterns across the back. No notable differences exist in appearance due to age or gender.

Behavior

Eyrean earless dragon is a diurnal species, known for its basking routine in the morning sun. They are skilled burrowers, utilizing their burrows for rest and laying eggs. They showcase territorial behavior, using physical displays of aggression towards intruders. Their exceptional adaptation for survival includes exceptional cryptic coloration, aiding in camouflage within their arid environments.
Eyrean earless dragon (Tympanocryptis tetraporophora) Eyrean earless dragon (Tympanocryptis tetraporophora) Photo By sullivanribbit , used under CC-BY-NC-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

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