Hypsilurus bruijnii

Taxonavigation

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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
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: Amphibolurinae
Genus: Hypsilurus
Species: Hypsilurus bruijnii

Name

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Hypsilurus bruijnii (Peters & Doria, 1878)

  • Holotype: MSNG 9562, collected by A. Bruijn between 1872–1876.
  • Type locality: “Nova Guinea sept. ad Montes Arfak” [=Arfak Mountains, Doberai (Vogelkop) Peninsula, Irian Jaya, Indonesia].
  • Etymology: Named after Anton August Bruijn (d. 1885), a Dutch plumassier.

Combinations

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  • Gonyocephalus (Hypsilurus) bruijnii Peters & Doria, 1878: 379 [original combination]
  • Gonyocephalus bruijniiBoulenger, 1885: 295 [subsequent combination]
  • Gonocephalus bruijniiWermuth, 1957: 67 [subsequent combination]
  • Hypsilurus bruijniiMoody, 1980: 300 [subsequent combination]

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Manthey, U. & Denzer, W. 2006. A revision of the Melanesian-Australian angle head lizards of the genus Hypsilurus (Sauria: Agamidae: Amphibolurinae), with description of four new species and one new subspecies. Hamadryad 30(1/2): 1–40. Reference page
  • Manthey, U. & Denzer, W. 2016. Melanesische Winkelkopfagamen der Gattung Hypsilurus Peters, 1867–Teil 1: Arten von Neuguinea (In German). Sauria 38(3): 11–36. Reference page
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Vernacular names

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English: Bruijni Forest Dragon