Frilled lizard

phylum	Chordata	The frilled-necked lizard, also known as the frilled lizard or frilled dragon, is found mainly in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. This species is the only member of the genus Chlamydosaurus. Its name comes from the large frill around its neck, which usually stays folded against the lizard's body. It is largely arboreal, spending the majority of the time in the trees. The lizard's diet consists mainly of insects and small vertebrates. The frill-necked lizard is a relatively large lizard, averaging 85 cm in length. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Dragon lizards
clade	Diapsida
order	Squamata
suborder	Iguania
family	Agamidae
genus	Chlamydosaurus
species	C. kingii

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