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Pelturagonia borneensis (INGER, 1960)

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Higher TaxaAgamidae (Draconinae), Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Sabah Eyebrow Lizard 
SynonymPhoxophrys borneensis INGER 1960: 222
Phoxophrys borneensis — WERMUTH 1967: 75
Phoxophrys borneensis — MANTHEY & GROSSMANN 1997: 195
Phoxophrys borneensis — MALKMUS et al. 2002: 247
Phoxophrys borneensis — MANTHEY 2010
Phoxophrys borneensis — MANTHEY & DENZER 2019
Pelturagonia borneensis — HARVEY et al. 2019 
DistributionIndonesia (N Borneo, Sabah, Sarawak)

Type locality: Bundu Tuhan, Mount Kina Balu, Borneo.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: USNM 130228, adult male 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: No supraciliary spine; nasal in contact with supralabial; one continuous row of infraorbitals; gular scales sharply keeled, mucronate; nuchal crest with four thick (in males) or compressed (in females), conical scales; vertebral scale row posteriorly with widely separated, enlarged but not elevated scales. Males with eleven or twelve strongly keeled dorso-lateral scales on the tail near its base; scales on side of tail sharply keeled; four rows of keeled subcaudals near base. (Inger 1960)


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CommentReference images: see Uetz et al. 2024 for high-resolution reference images for this species. 
References
  • Auliya, M. 2006. Taxonomy, Life History, and conservation of giant reptiles in west Kalimantan. Natur und Tier Verlag, Münster, 432 pp. - get paper here
  • Das , I. 2004. Lizards of Borneo. Natural History Publications, Kota Kinabalu, Borneo
  • Das, Indraneil 2006. Crocker Range National Park, Sabah, as a refuge for Borneo's montane herpetofauna. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 4 (1): 3-11 - get paper here
  • Harvey, Michael B., Larson, Thorton R., Jacobs, Justin L., Shaney, Kyle, Streicher, Jeffrey W., Hamidy, Amir, Kurniawan, Nia & Smit, Eric N. 2019. Phoxophrys After 60 Years: Review of Morphology, Phylogeny, Status of Pelturagonia, and a New Species from Southeastern Kalimantan. Herpetological Monographs 33 (1): 71-107 - get paper here
  • Inger, R. F. 1960. A review of the agamid lizards of the genus Phoxophrys HUBRECHT. Copeia 1960 (3): 221 -225. - get paper here
  • Malkmus, R.; Manthey, U.; Vogel, G. Hoffmann, P. & Kosuch, J. 2002. Amphibians and reptiles of Mount Kinabalu (North Borneo). A.R.G. Ganther Verlag, Rugell, 404 pp.
  • Manthey U 2010. Agamid Lizards of Southern Asia. Draconinae 2 -Leiolepidinae. Edition Chimaira, Terralog 7b, Frankfurt, 168 pp.
  • Manthey, U. & Grossmann, W. 1997. Amphibien & Reptilien Südostasiens. Natur und Tier Verlag (Münster), 512 pp. (ISBN 3-931587-12-6) - get paper here
  • Manthey,U. 1983. Exkursion am Mt. Kinabalu (4101 m), Nordborneo, Teil 3: Checkliste der Herpetofauna oberhalb 600 m ü. NN. Herpetofauna 5 (23): 20-31 - get paper here
  • Uetz, P.H.; Patel, M.; Gbadamosi, Z.; Nguyen, A.; Shoope, S. 2024. A Reference Database of Reptile Images. Taxonomy 4: 723–732 - get paper here
 
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