Coryphophylax subcristatus

Bay Islands Forest Lizard
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Coryphophylax
Species: subcristatus
Binomial name
Coryphophylax subcristatus
(Blyth, 1861)
Synonyms

Gonyocephalus subcristatus Blyth 1861
Coryphophylax maximiliani Fitzinger (in Steindachner) 1867
Tiaris humei Stolickzka 1873

Coryphophylax subcristatus is an agamid lizard found in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It does not occur south of 7° 11' 58.94" N (as of Aug 2004).

References

  • Blyth, E. 1860 J. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 29: 23.
  • Boulenger, G.A. 1885 Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. Geckonidae, Eublepharidae, Uroplatidae, Pygopodidae, Agamidae. London: 450 pp.
  • Krishnan, S. 2005. PHYLOGENETIC STATUS AND SYSTEMATICS OF THE AGAMID CORYPHOPHYLAX BLYTH, 1861 (REPTILIA: SQUAMATA). unpublished Masters Thesis - University of Texas at Arlington.

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