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Bibliography of the genus
Psammophilus (Indian Rock Agamas)
(Reptilia: Sauria: Agamidae)
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Psammophilus in general
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Daniel, J.C. 1973. Occurrence of the rock lizard (Psammophilus sp.) in Tirukkalikkunram Hill, Chingleput Dt., Tamil Nadu. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 66(3) [1969]: 632.
Pal, S.; Vijayakumar, S.P.; Shanker, K.; Jayarajan, A.; Deepak, V. 2018. A systematic revision of Calotes Cuvier, 1817 (Squamata: Agamidae) from the Western Ghats adds two genera and reveals two new species. Zootaxa 4482(3): 401–450.
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Psammophilus blanfordanus
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Aruna, C.; Reddy, T.B.; Rao, M.V.S. 1993. Feeding ecology of Psammophilus blanfordanus (Stoliczka). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 90(2): 295-296.
Chakraborty, R.; Dasgupta, G. 2009. New record of Brachysaura minor (Hardwicke and Gray), an agamid lizard from Orissa, India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 106(2): 209.
Dutta, S.K.; Ahmed, J. 1989. Report on a herpetological trip to Barbara, Puri district, Orissa. Hamadryad 14(2): 36-37.
Ganesh, S.R.; Arumugam, M. 2016. Species richness of montane herpetofauna of southern Eastern Ghats, India: a historical resume and a descriptive checklist. Russian Journal of Herpetology 23(1): 7-24.
Murthy, T.S.N. 1987. Herpetofauna of the Chilka Lagoon, Orissa, India. British Herpetological Society Bulletin 21-22: 8-12.
Murthy, T.S.N. 1995. Reptilia and Amphibia. pp. 507-560. In: Ghosh, A.K. (ed.). Fauna of Chilka Lake. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta. 672 pp.
Murthy, T.S.N.; Rao, K.V.R. 1988. Additions to the herpetofauna of Chilka Lagoon, Orissa. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 84(2): 444-445.
Murthy, T.S.N.; Venkateswarlu, T. 1980. Record of the rock-lizard, Psammophilus blandfordanus (Stoliczka) (Sauria: Agamidae) in Araku Valley, Eastern Ghats (Andhra Pradesh), India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 76(3): 524.
Sharma, P.; Selvaraj, G. 2017. Natural history notes: Psammophilus blanfordanus (Blanford’s Rock Agama). Diet. Herpetological Review 48(1): 200.
Swamy, A.V.V.S.; Kameswara Rao, K. 1999. Activity patterns of saurians in Eastern Ghats. Journal of Ecobiology 11(2): 83-88.
Swamy, A.V.V.S.; Rao, M.V.S.; Kameswara Rao, K. 1998. On the niche measures of three agamids. Journal of Nature Conservation 10(1): 7-13.
Vyas, R.; Rao, V.V.; Nagulu, V. 2000. First record of Psammophilus blanfordanus (Stoliczka 1871) (family: Agamidae) from Gujarat, India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 97(3): 432-434.
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Psammophilus dorsalis
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Balakrishna, S. 2014. Predation of Black Rat Rattus rattus (Rodentia: Muridae) by the rock lizard Psammophilus dorsalis (Squamata: Agamidae) from sub-urban Bangalore, Karnataka. Herpetology Notes 7: 519-520.
Balakrishna, S.; Achari, N. 2014. Preliminary observations on the ovipositional behavior of the Peninsular Rock Agama Psammophilus dorsalis (Gray, 1831) from Savandurga forest area of southwestern Karnataka, India. Herpetology Notes 7: 319-322.
Balakrishna, S.; Batabyal, A.; Thaker, M. 2016. Dining in the city: dietary shifts in Indian Rock Agamas across an urban-rural landscape. Journal of Herpetology 50(3): 423-428.
Batabyal, A.; Thaker, M. 2017. Signalling with physiological colours: high contrast for courtship but speed for competition. Animal Behaviour 129: 229-236
Bhave, R.; Deodhar, S.; Isvaran, K. 2017. Intrinsic factors are relatively more important than habitat features in modulating risk perception in a tropical lizard. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 71(10): 146
Ganesh, S.R.; Arumugam, M. 2016. Species richness of montane herpetofauna of southern Eastern Ghats, India: a historical resume and a descriptive checklist. Russian Journal of Herpetology 23(1): 7-24.
Kannan, P.; Bhupathy, S. 1997. Breeding data of some agamid lizards from the Western Ghats. Hamadryad 22(1): 56-57.
Kannan, P.; Kalaiarasan, V. 2005. A note on the breeding biology of agamid lizards. Cobra (Chennai) 61: 21-24.
Kusuma, K.; Shanmukhamma, H.H.; Rajendra, M.; Sarkar, H.B.D. 1996. Lipid and female reproductive cycles in three species of lizards from south India. Indian Journal of Comparative Animal Physiology 12(2) 1994 [?1996]: 61-66.
Mahapatro, N.N.; Begum, K.A.; Behera, H.N.; Patnaik, B.K. 1989. Age-determination in the lizard, Psammophilus dorsalis, (Gray). Journal of Animal Morphology and Physiology 36(1): 73-79.
Manjunatha Kini, R.; Aswathanarayana, N.V.; Shivakumar, G.R.; Devaraj Sarkar, H.B. 1981. A first report on the occurrence of the agamid lizard, Psammophilus dorsalis (Gray) in Mysore (south India). Bionature 1: 79-80.
Pal, A.; Dey, S.; Roy, U.S. 2012. Seasonal diversity and abundance of herpetofauna in and around an industrial city of West Bengal, India. Journal of Applied Sciences in Environmental Sanitation 7(4): 281-286.
Radder, R.S.; Saidapur, S.K.; Shanbhag, B.A. 2005. Population density, microhabitat use and activity pattern of the Indian Rock Lizard, Psammophilus dorsalis (Agamidae). Current Science (Bangalore) 89(3): 560-566.
Radder, R.S.; Saidapur, S.K.; Shanbhag, B.A. 2006. Big boys on top: effects of body size, sex and reproductive state on perching behaviour in the tropical rock dragon, Psammophilus dorsalis. Animal Biology (Leiden) 56(3): 311-321.
Radder, R.S.; Saidapur, S.K.; Shine, R.; Shanbhag, B.A. 2006. The language of lizards: interpreting the function of visual displays of the Indian Rock Lizard, Psammophilus dorsalis (Agamidae). Journal of Ethology 24(3): 275-283.
Ramanujan, S.G.M. 1931. Occurrence of Charasia dorsalis outside the Mysore Plateau. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 34: 1086.
Rao, G.B.; Narayana, B.L.; Swamy, K. 2014. A note on behaviour of the Peninsular Rock Agama (Psammophilus dorsalis) at Yellampet, in Telangana, India. Herpetological Bulletin 130: 24-25.
Rao, S.K.; Aswathanarayana, N.V. 1979. Karyological studies on four species of lizards from peninsular India. Current Science (Bangalore) 48(15): 667-671.
Rensch, B. 1957. Tierleben im Kulturlande bei Maisore (Indien). Natur und Volk 87: 332-337.
Sreekar, R.; Deodhar, S.; Kulkarni, Y. 2010. Predation on Hemidactylus treutleri (Squamata: Gekkonidae) by the peninsular rock agama Psammophilus dorsalis (Squamata: Agamidae) in Rishi Valley, Andhra Pradesh, India. Herpetology Notes 3: 33-35.
Sreekar, R.; Quader, S. 2013. Influence of gaze and directness of approach on the escape responses of the Indian rock lizard, Psammophilus dorsalis (Gray, 1831). Journal of Biosciences (Bangalore) 38(5): 829-833.
Srinivas, S.R.; Shivanandappa, T.; Hegde, S.N.; Sarkar, H.B.D. 1995. Sperm storage in the oviduct of the tropical rock lizard, Psammophilus dorsalis. Journal of Morphology 224(3): 293-301.
Veeranagoudar, D.K.; Shanbhag, B.A.; Saidapur, S.K. 2010. A novel thermoregulatory behavior in a gravid rock lizard, Psammophilus dorsalis. Herpetology Notes 3: 101-103.
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