Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022.




 



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Genus
Lophosaurus

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Sahul Anglehead Agamas, Rainforest Dragons
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Sahul-Winkelkopfagamen
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Sahul-vinkelhovedagamer
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1837 |  |
Tiaris Dumeril & Bibron [not Tiaris Swainson 1827 (Aves)] (type species: Lophyrus dilophus Dumeril & Bibron 1837; syn. Manthey & Denzer 2006) |
1843 |  |
Lophosaurus Fitzinger [substitute name for Tiaris Dumeril & Bibron 1837] |
Contents:
3 species, of which 2 (66.7%) are endemic. Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks:
Previously included in the genus
Gonocephalus (e.g., Wermuth 1967)
or, more recently, in the genus
Hypsilurus (e.g., Manthey & Denzer 2006).
Revalidated as a separate genus by Denzer & Manthey (2016).
Distribution:
Australia
(New South Wales,
Queensland),
Indonesia
(Aru Islands,
Batanta,
Kai Islands,
Numfoor,
Salawati,
Waigeo,
Western New Guinea,
Yapen),
Papua New Guinea
(d'Entrecasteaux Islands
[Fergusson,
Normanby],
Eastern New Guinea).
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Lophosaurus boydii

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North Queensland Anglehead Agama, (Boyd's Angle-headed Dragon, Boyd's Forest Dragon)
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Nordostaustralische Winkelkopfagame
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Nordøstaustralsk Vinkelhovedagam
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1884 |  |
Tiaris boydii Macleay |
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Gonyocephalus boydii Boulenger 1885 |
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Hypsilurus boydii Moody 1980 |
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Lophosaurus boydii Denzer & Manthey 2016 |

Distribution:
Australia
(Queensland).
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Lophosaurus boydii
© Rune Midtgaard
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Lophosaurus dilophus

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Keeled Anglehead Agama
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Gekielte Winkelkopfagame
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Kølet Vinkelhovedagam
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1837 |  |
Lophyrus dilophus Dumeril & Bibron |
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Tiare dilophe Duméril & Bibron 1837 |
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Tiaris dilophus Duméril & Bibron 1837 |
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Gonyocephalus dilophus Meyer 1874 |
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Hypsilurus dilophus Moody 1980 |
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Lophosaurus dilophus Denzer & Manthey 2016 |
1845 |  |
Tiaris megapogon Gray (Boulenger 1885) |

Distribution:
Indonesia
(Aru Islands,
Batanta,
Gag,
Kai Islands,
Mansinam,
Numfoor,
Salawati,
Waigeo,
Western New Guinea,
Yapen),
Papua New Guinea
(d'Entrecasteaux Islands
[Fergusson,
Normanby],
Eastern New Guinea).
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Lophosaurus spinipes

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Southern Anglehead Agama, Southern Anglehead Dragon, Southern Rainforest Lizard
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Südliche Winkelkopfagame
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Sydlig Vinkelhovedagam
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1851 |  |
Lophyrus spinipes Dumeril in Dumeril & Dumeril |
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Gonyocephalus spinipes Boulenger 1885 |
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Hypsilurus spinipes Moody 1980 |
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Lophosaurus spinipes Denzer & Manthey 2016 |
1943 |  |
Gonyocephalus cristipes Longley (Cogger, Cameron & Cogger 1983) |

Distribution:
Australia
(New South Wales,
Queensland).
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Lophosaurus spinipes
© Rune Midtgaard
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