Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update:
July 16th, 2024.




 



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Genus
Sitana

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Lesser Fan-throated Agamas, (Sita Agamas, Sitanas)
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Kleine Kehlfächeragamen, Sita-Agamen
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Små Vifteagamer
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1829 |  |
Sitana Cuvier (type species: Sitana ponticeriana Cuvier 1829) |
Contents:
15 species, of which 13 (86.7%) are endemic. Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks:
Previously included the populations now assigned to the genus
Sarada.
Deepak & Karanth (2018) showed that there are several undescribed species in the genus, but further studies are needed.
Hence, the taxonomy and distributions given below must be considered provisional.
Distribution:
India
(Andhra Pradesh,
Bihar,
Chhattisgarh,
Delhi,
Goa,
Gujarat,
Himachal Pradesh,
Jammu & Kashmir,
Jharkhand,
Kerala,
Madhya Pradesh,
Maharashtra,
Meghalaya,
Odisha,
Rajasthan,
Tamil Nadu,
Telangana,
Uttarakhand,
West Bengal),
Nepal,
Sri Lanka.
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Sitana bahiri

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Yala Fan-throated Agama
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Yala-Kehlfächeragame
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Yala-vifteagam
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2015 |  |
Sitana bahiri Amarasinghe, Ineich, Karunarathna, Botejue & Campbell |

Distribution:
Sri Lanka.
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Sitana devakai

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Puttalam Fan-throated Agama
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Puttalam-Kehlfächeragame
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Puttalam-vifteagam
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2015 |  |
Sitana devakai Amarasinghe, Ineich, Karunarathna, Botejue & Campbell |

Remarks:
Presence in Kerala (Palot 2015, as "cf. devakai") is not plotted in the map, since no exact localities are known to me.
Distribution:
India
(Kerala,
Tamil Nadu),
Sri Lanka.
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Sitana devakai
© Henrik Bringsøe
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Sitana dharwarensis

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Dharwar Fan-throated Agama
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Dharwar-Kehlfächeragame
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Dharwar-vifteagam
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2020 |  |
Sitana dharwarensis Ambekar, Murthy & Mirza |

Distribution:
India
(Karnataka).
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Sitana fusca

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Dark Fan-throated Agama
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Dunkle Kehlfächeragame
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Mørk Vifteagam
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1998 |  |
Sitana fusca Schleich & Kästle |

Distribution:
Nepal.
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Sitana gokakensis

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Gokak Fan-throated Agama
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Gokak-Kehlfächeragame
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Gokak-vifteagam
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2018 |  |
Sitana gokakensis Deepak, Khandekar, Chaitanya & Karanth |

Distribution:
India
(Karnataka).
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Sitana kalesari

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Kalesar Fan-throated Agama
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Kalesar-Kehlfächeragame
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Kalesar-vifteagam
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2015 |  |
Sitana kalesari Bahuguna |

Remarks:
Taxonomic status uncertain (Deepak, Tillack, Kar, Sarkar & Mohapatra 2021). Probably a synonym of sivalensis (V. Deepak, cited by The Reptile Database, viewed 19th March, 2021).
Distribution:
India
(Haryana).
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Sitana laticeps

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Broad-headed Fan-throated Agama, Broad-headed Fan-throated Lizard
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Breitkopf-Kehlfächeragame
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Bredhovedet Vifteagam
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2016 |  |
Sitana laticeps Deepak & Giri in Deepak, Giri, Asif, Dutta, Vyas, Zambre, Bhosale & Karanth |

Distribution:
India
(Maharashtra).
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Sitana marudhamneydhal

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Southern Tamil Fan-throated Agama
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Südtamilische Kehlfächeragame
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Sydtamilsk Vifteagam
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2016 |  |
Sitana marudhamneydhal Deepak, Khandekar, Varma & Chaitanya |
2018 |  |
Sitana attenboroughii Sadasivan, Ramesh, Palot, Ambekar & Mirza (syn. Balan, Jude, Narayanan, Varma & Deepak 2021) |

Distribution:
India
(Kerala,
Tamil Nadu).
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Sitana ponticeriana

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Puducherry Fan-throated Agama, Indian Fan-throated Agama, Sita Agama
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Puducherry-Kehlfächeragame
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Puducherry-vifteagam
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1829 |  |
Sitana ponticeriana Cuvier |
1831 |  |
? Agama pondicerana Gray (Wermuth 1967) |
1864 |  |
Sitana minor Günther (Amarasinghe, Ineich, Karunarathna, Botejue & Campbell 2015) |
1958 |  |
Sitana ponticeriana mucronata Deraniyagala (nomen dubium, Amarasinghe, Ineich, Karunarathna, Botejue & Campbell 2015) |

Remarks:
Now restricted to Tamil Nadu, but previously included all populations of all other species of this genus and of the genus
Sarada.
Schleich, Kästle & Sah (1998) noted that ponticeriana is a species complex of which many new species have subsequently been described.
Although previously included in the fauna of Nepal (e.g., Wermuth 1967; Das 1996), there are still no confirmed records from the country
(Schleich, Kästle & Shah 1998).
Distribution:
India
(Tamil Nadu).
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Sitana schleichi

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Suklaphantah Fan-throated Agama
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Suklaphantah-Kehlfächeragame
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Suklaphantah-vifteagam
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2002 |  |
Sitana schleichi Anders & Kästle in Schleich & Kästle (eds.) |

Distribution:
Nepal.
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Sitana sivalensis

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Siwalik Fan-throated Agama
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Siwalik-Kehlfächeragame
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Siwalik-vifteagam
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1998 |  |
Sitana sivalensis Schleich, Kästle & Shah |

Distribution:
India
(Uttarakhand),
Nepal.
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Sitana spinaecephala

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Spiny-headed Fan-throated Agama, Spiny-headed Fan-throated Lizard
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Dornkopf-Kehlfächeragame
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Pighovedet Vifteagam
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2016 |  |
Sitana spinaecephalus Deepak, Vyas & Giri in Deepak, Giri, Asif, Dutta, Vyas, Zambre, Bhosale & Karanth |

Distribution:
India
(Gujarat,
Maharashtra,
Rajasthan,
Telangana).
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Sitana sushili

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Sambalpur Fan-throated Agama
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Sambalpur-Kehlfächeragame
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Sambalpur-vifteagam
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2021 |  |
Sitana sushili Deepak, Tillack, Kar, Sarkar & Mohapatra |

Distribution:
India
(Andhra Pradesh,
Chhattisgarh,
Madhya Pradesh,
Odisha).
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Sitana thondalu

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Nagarjuna Sagar Fan-throated Agama
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Nagarjuna-Sagar-Kehlfächeragame
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Nagarjuna Sagar-vifteagam
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2018 |  |
Sitana thondalu Deepak, Khandekar, Chaitanya & Karanth |

Distribution:
India
(Andhra Pradesh,
Telangana).
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Sitana visiri

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Central Tamil Fan-throated Agama, Palm Leaf Fan-throated Lizard
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Zentraltamilische Kehlfächeragame
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Centraltamilsk Vifteagam
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2016 |  |
Sitana visiri Deepak in Deepak, Giri, Asif, Dutta, Vyas, Zambre, Bhosale & Karanth |

Distribution:
India
(Tamil Nadu).
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