Genus

Mountain Dragons

Rankinia

1 species in our catalog · found in 6 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassSquamata
FamilyAgamidae (Dragons)
GenusRankinia (Mountain Dragons)

Species in this group

LC Endemic

Rankinia diemensis

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~50%

Jan

~50%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~10%

Apr

<5%

May

<5%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~40%

Sep

~50%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~50%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Mountain Dragons

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 1 species (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 2 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~50%
	Mountain Dragon			~50%
2	Freycinet National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~50%
	Mountain Dragon			~50%
3	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~20%
	Mountain Dragon			~20%
4	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~20%
	Mountain Dragon			~20%
5	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~20%
	Mountain Dragon			~20%
6	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~10%
	Mountain Dragon			~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	National Zoo & Aquarium	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
2	Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity