Gonocephalus grandis

Gonocephalus grandis

Gonocephalus grandis — distribution map

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrodonta

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Agamidae
Subfamilia: Draconinae
Genus: Gonocephalus
Species: Gonocephalus grandis

Name

• Gonocephalus grandis (Gray, 1845)

Syntypes (3): BMNH xxiv.16.3, ♂, xxii.16.3 and xxiii.16.a, ♂, presented by J.E. Gray.

Type locality: “Rangoon [=Yangon]”, Myanmar.

Combinations

• Dilophyrus grandis Gray, 1845: 239 [original combination]
• Gonyocephalus grandis — Boulenger, 1885: 298 [subsequent combination]
• Gonocephalus grandis — Smith, 1930: 24 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1845. Catalogue of the specimens of lizards in the collection of the British Museum. Trustees of the British Museum/Edward Newman: London. xxvii + 289 pp. BHL

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Gonocephalus grandis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 1 March 2019.
• Inger, R.F. & Manthey, U. 2010. IUCN: Gonocephalus grandis  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T170398A6776422. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T170398A6776422.en

Vernacular names

English: Great Angle-head Lizard
日本語: オオモリドラゴン