Lophosaurus
Sign in to saveLophosaurus is a genus of arboreal agamid lizards from Australia and Melanesia.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 84
- Family
- Agamidae
- Collections
- NMV, AM, SAMA
- Recorded in
- Papua New Guinea, Unknown Or Invalid
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Amphibolurinae
- Image
- Boyd's Forest Dragon on tree Alt Edit3.jpg
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- taxon name
- Lophosaurus
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon author citation
- Fitzinger, 1843
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Lophosaurus is a genus of arboreal agamid lizards from Australia and Melanesia.
==Species== , Lophosaurus contains the following 3 species: Lophosaurus boydii (Macleay, 1884) – Boyd's forest dragon Lophosaurus dilophus (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1837) – Indonesian forest dragon Lophosaurus spinipes (A.M.C. Duméril & A.H.A. Duméril, 1851) – southern forest dragon, southern angle-headed dragon
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