Tropicagama temporalis

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Tropicagama temporalis

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: Tropicagama
Species: Tropicagama temporalis

Name

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Lectotype: BMNH 1946.8.28.72. [designated by Cogger (1983: 122)]

Type locality: “Port Essington, Nicol Bay”, restricted by lectotype designation to “Port Essington, Northern Territory” by Cogger (1993: 122).

Combinations

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  • Grammatophora temporalis Günther, 1867: 52 [original combination]
  • Physignathus temporalisBoulenger, 1885: 397 [subsequent combination]
  • Lophognathus temporalisCogger, 1983: 121 [subsequent combination]
  • Tropicagama temporalisMelville, Ritchie, Chapple, Glor & Schulte, 2018: 56 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

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  • Lophognathus lateralis Macleay, 1877: 103 [synonymized by Cogger (1979)]

Holotype: AM R31882.

Type locality: “Katow” [=Mawatta, Binaturi River, Papua New Guinea].

  • Lophognathus labialis Boulenger, 1883: 225 [synonymized by Boulenger (1885: 397)]

Syntypes (2): BMNH 1946.8.12.72 and 1946.8.12.63.

Type locality: “Port Essington”.

  • Lophognathus maculilabris Boulenger, 1883: 226 [synonymized by Melville et al. (2018: 56)]

Syntypes (2): BMNH 1946.8.28.70-71 (formerly BMNH 1919.8.26.13-14).

Type locality: “Timor Laut Islands [=Tanimbar Islands]”

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Northern Water Dragon