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Taxonomy of the genus Lyriocephalus Biodiversity of the family Agamidae

Bibliography of the genus
Lyriocephalus (Lyre-headed Agama)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Agamidae)

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Lyriocephalus scutatus

Bambaradeniya, C.N.B.; Samarawickrema, P.K.; Ranawana, K.B. 1997. Some observations on the natural history of Lyriocephalus scutatus (Linnaeus, 1776) (Reptilia: Agamidae). Lyriocephalus 3(1): 25-28.

Bandara, I.N. 2011. Territorial and site fidelity behavior of Lyriocephalus scutatus (Agamidae: Draconinae) in Sri Lanka. Amphibian and Reptile Conservation 5(2): 101-113.

Bartelt, U. 2003. Anmerkungen zur Haltung und Nachzucht der Lyrakopfagame, Lyriocephalus scutatus (Linnaeus, 1758). Draco 4(2) (14): 64-68.

Bartelt, U.; Bitter, H. de; Bitter, M. de 2005. Lyriocephalus scutatus: the lyrehead lizard. Reptilia (GB) 42: 29-36.

Deraniyagala, P.E.P. 1932. Herpetological Notes. Ceylon Journal of Science (B) 17: 44-55.

Goonawardene, S.; Silva, A. de 2005. Observations of the lyre head dragon: Lyriocephalus scutatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Reptilia: Agamidae) in the central province. Lyriocephalus 6(1-2): 313-323.

Karunarathna, D.M.S.S.; Amarasinghe, A.A.T. 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. Russian Journal of Herpetology 20(1): 1-15.

Kiehlmann, D. 1982. Lyriocephalus scutatus (Linnaeus). Revue Francaise d'Aquariologie Herpetologie 9(2)(Suppl. 239): 2 pp. (Unpaginated).

Kiehlmann, D. 1983. Lyriocephalus scutatus (Linnaeus) (11). Revue Francaise d'Aquariologie Herpetologie 9(4): 2 pp. (Unpaginated).

Moody, S.; Hutterer, R. 1978. Karyotype of the agamid lizard Lyriocephalus scutatus (L., 1758), with a brief review of the chromosomes of the lizard family Agamidae. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 29(1-3): 165-170.

Nijhuis, F. 1979. Dankbare aber seltene Pfleglinge sind Lyriocephalus scutatus. Aquarium (Bornheim) 13(116): 80-81.

Nizam, B.Z. 2005. A note on egg laying of Lyriocephalus scutatus in the northern flank of the Knuckles region. Lyriocephalus 6(1-2): 275.

Prinz, H.; Prinz, T. 1986. Beobachtungen an der Lyrakopfagame (Lyriocephalus scutatus), ihre Haltung und Aufzucht. Herpetofauna (Weinstadt) 8(43): 28-34.

Silva, A. de 1990. Observations on some vanishing relict lizards of Sri Lanka. Hamadryad 15(1): 34-35.

Somaweera, R.; Silva, A. de 2010. Lyriocephalus scutatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T170409A6778615. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T170409A6778615.en.

Taylor, E.H. 1951. Egg-laying behavior of an Oriental agamid lizard. Herpetologica 7: 59-60.

Tomey, W.A. 1983. Von Stachelnasen, Stumpfnasen, Blattnasen und Spitznasen - Agamen von Sri Lanka (Ceylon) (2). Aquarium (Bornheim) 17(168): 321-326.

Vidyalankara, K.N.K.; Bandara, R.W. 2004. Some observations on Lyriocephalus scutatus. Lyriocephalus 5(1-2): 151. (Special issue).