Draco guentheri BOULENGER, 1885
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Higher Taxa | Agamidae (Draconinae), Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards) |
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Common Names | E: Guenther's Flying Lizard |
Synonym | Draco guentheri BOULENGER 1885: 257 Draco rizali WANDOLLECK 1900: 15 Draco rizali — TAYLOR 1922: 115 Draco volans reticulatus — HENNIG 1936 (part.) Draco volans — INGER 1983: 2 (part.) Draco reticulatus — GAULKE 1993 Draco guentheri — MCGUIRE & ALCALA 2000: 100 Draco guentheri — MCGUIRE & KIEW 2001 |
Distribution | Philippines (Basilan, Bongao, Jolo, Mindanao, Sanga Sanga, Siasi, Siminul)
Type locality: “Philippines” Type locality: “Dapitan, Mindanao”
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Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: BMNH 79.4.16.4 Holotype: MTD (= MTKD) D 1168; destroyed in the bombing of Dresden during World War II; OBST 1977 [rizali] |
Diagnosis | |
Comment | Distribution and synonymy after MCGUIRE & ALCALA 2000. |
Etymology | Named after Albert Günther (1830-1914), German-born zoologist at the British Museum. |
References |
- Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
- Beukema, W. 2011. Herpetofauna of disturbed forest fragments on the lower Mt. Kitanglad Rnage, Mindanao Isand, Philippines. Salamandra 47 (2): 90-98 - get paper here
- Boulenger, G.A. 1885. Catalogue of the lizards in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. Geckonidae, Eublepharidae, Uroplatidae, Pygopodidae, Agamidae. London: 450 pp. - get paper here
- Gaulke M. 1995. Der Sulu-Archipel - Besiedlungsgeschichte, Geologie und Herpetofauna. Natur und Museum 125: 217-226
- Gaulke, M. 1992. Beobachtungen an Flugdrachen auf dem Sulu-Archipel. Salamandra 28 (3-4): 251-257 - get paper here
- Hennig, W. 1936. Revision der Gattung Draco (Agamidae). Temminckia, Leiden 1: 153-220
- McGuire, Jimmy A. & Heang, Kiew Bong 2001. Phylogenetic systematics of Southeast Asian flying lizards (Iguania: Agamidae: Draco) as inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequence data. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 72: 203–229 - get paper here
- McGuire, Jimmy A. and Angel C. Alcala 2000. A taxonomic revision of the flying lizards (Iguania: Agamidae: Draco) of the Philippine Islands, with a description of a new species. Herpetological Monographs 14: 81-138 - get paper here
- Obst, F. J. 1977. Die herpetologische Sammlung des Staatlichen Museums für Tierkunde Dresden und ihre Typusexemplare. Zool. Abh. Mus. Tierk. Dresden 34: 171-186.
- Taylor, E.H. 1922. The lizards of the Philippine Islands. Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Bureau of Science, Government of the Philippine Islands, Manila, Publication no. 17: 269 pp. - get paper here
- Wandolleck, B. 1900. Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Draco L. Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königlichen Zoologischen und Anthropologischn-Ethnologischen Museums zu Dresden 9: 1-16 - get paper here
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