Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022. Taxonomy of the family Agamidae Bibliography of the genus Cophotis Biodiversity of the family Agamidae Genus Cophotis Deaf Agamas Srilankanische Taubagamen Srilankanske Døvagamer 1861 Cophotis Peters (type species: Cophotis ceylanica Peters 1861) Contents: 2 species, both of which are endemic. Endemism: 0% 100% Remarks: Previously included Pseudocalotes sumatrana (e.g., Wermuth 1967; Manthey & Grossmann 1997), which was transferred to Pseudocalotes by Hallermann & Böhme (2000). Distribution: Sri Lanka. Cophotis ceylanica Sri Lankan Deaf Agama, Pygmy Lizard Gewöhnliche Taubagame Almindelig Srilankansk Døvagam 1861 Cophotis ceylanica Peters Distribution: Sri Lanka. Cophotis dumbara Knuckles Deaf Agama Knuckles-Taubagame Knuckles-døvagam 2006 Cophotis dumbara Samarawickrama, Ranawana, Rajapaksha, Ananjeva, Orlov, Ranasinghe & Samarawickrama 2006 Cophotis dumbarae Manamendra-Arachchi, Silva & Amarasinghe (Hallermann & Böhme 2007) Distribution: Sri Lanka.