Pelturagonia borneensis (INGER, 1960)
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| Higher Taxa | Agamidae (Draconinae), Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards) |
| Subspecies | |
| Common Names | E: Sabah Eyebrow Lizard |
| Synonym | Phoxophrys 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 |
| Distribution | Indonesia (N Borneo, Sabah, Sarawak) Type locality: Bundu Tuhan, Mount Kina Balu, Borneo. |
| Reproduction | oviparous |
| Types | Holotype: USNM 130228, adult male |
| Diagnosis | Diagnosis: 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) Unfortunately we had to temporarily remove additional information as this was scraped by multiple AI companies who sell that data to their customers. These details, e.g. detailed descriptions or comparisons (about 4774 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
| Comment | Reference images: see Uetz et al. 2024 for high-resolution reference images for this species. |
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