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    Species Accepted

    Lyriocephalus scutatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

    Hump Snout Lizard

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      16 results
      Getahombu Katussa Sinhalese
      Hump Snout Lizard English
      Kandukara Bodiliya Sinhalese
      Karamal Bodiliya Sinhalese
      Lierkopagame Dutch
      Llangardaix de Cap de Lira Catalan–Valencian
      Lyrakopf-Agame German
      Lyrakopfagame German
      Lyre Head Lizard English
      LyreShead Lizard English

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      55 results
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      Lörtscher, Mathias, & Markus Monzel. (2022). CITES, das (un)bekannte Biest. Elaphe 2022 (5): 12-25.
      Janssen, & Jordi and Anslem de Silva. (2019). The presence of protected reptiles from Sri Lanka in international commercial trade. TRAFFIC Bulletin 31 (1): 9.
      Gray. J. E. (1834). Illustrations of Indian Zoology, chiefly selected from the collection of Major - General Hardwicke. Vol. 2. London (1833-1834): 263 Pp., 95 Plates.
      Guérin-Méneville, F. E. (1829). Iconographie du Régne Animal de G. Cuvier, ou répresentation d’aprés Nature de l’une des Espèces les plus remarquables, et souvent non encore figurés de chaque Genre d’Animaux. Avec un text descriptif [...]. Paris & London, [Vol.] 1, Plates I-Xxx, [Vol.] 3, I-Xvi + 1-576. (Note: Reptile Plates Are Numbered Separately from Other Taxa.).
      Moody, S., & Hutterer, R. (1978). Karotype of the Agamid lizard Lyriocephalus scutatus, with a Brief review of the Chromosomes of the Lizard family Agamidae. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 29 (1-3): 165-170.
      Bahir, M.M. & T. Surasinghe. (2005). A conservation assessment of the Sri Lankan Agamidae (Reptilia: Sauria). Raffles Bull. Zool., Suppl. No. 12: 407-412.
      Rösler, Herbert, & Wolfgang Böhme. (2021). Das Leben von Friedrich Albrecht Anton Meyer (1768 – 1795) und die Herpetologie in seinen Schriften, unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der „Synopsis Reptilium“. Sekretär 21: 83-129.
      Karunarathna, D. M. S. Suranjan; A. A. Thasun Amarasinghe. (2013). Behavioral Ecology and Microhabitat Use by Lyriocephalus scutatus (Linnaeus, 1758): a Monotypic Genus in Sri Lanka (Reptilia: Agamidae: Draconinae) with Notes on the Taxonomy. Russ. J. Herpetol. 20 (1): 1-15.

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