Cophotis dumbara

Cophotis dumbara

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrodonta
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Lacertilia Infraordo: Iguania Parvordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Agamidae
Subfamilia: Draconinae
Genus: Cophotis
Species: Cophotis dumbara

Cophotis dumbara Samarawickrama, Ranawana, Rajapaksha, Ananjeva, Orlov, Ranasinghe & Samarawickrama, 2006: 208

Holotype: CMS 2006/85/01, adult ♂, collected by V.A.M.P.K. Samarawickrama on 24 February 2000.
Type locality: “at the altitude of 1425 m a.s.l., from Dothalugala Man and Biosphere Reserve, The Knuckles Forest Range, Central Province, Sri Lanka, 07°20’ 31.4” N, 80°50’ 25.6” E, in cardamon cultivated area”.

Cophotis dumbarae Manamendra-Arachchi, Silva & Amarasinghe, 2006: 2 [synonymised by Hallermann & Böhme (2007: 188)]
- Holotype: WHT 6788, ♂, collected by K. Manamendra-Arachchi and S. Karunarathna on 16 May 2002.
- Type locality: “Riverstone Estate (on road from Matale to Pallegama), Dumbara [Knuckles], elevation 1,435 m (7°24’54.74" N, 80°48’34.76" E)”.

Samarawickrama, V.A.M.P.K., Ranawana, K.B., Rajapaksha, D.R.N.S., Ananjeva, N.B., Orlov, N.L., Ranasinghe, J.M.A.S. & Samarawickrama, V.A.P. 2006. A new species of the genus Cophotis (Squamata: Agamidae) from Sri Lanka. Russian Journal of Herpetology 13(3): 207–214. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2006-13-3-207-214 [nonfunctional] . Online. Reference page.
Manamendra-Arachchi, K., de Silva, A. & Amarasinghe, T. 2006. Description of a second species of Cophotis (Reptilia: Agamidae) from the highlands of Sri Lanka. Lyriocephalus 6(Suppl. 1): 1–8. ResearchGate Reference page.
Hallermann, J. & Böhme, W. 2007. On the validity of two recently described species of the endemic Sri Lankan genus Cophotis Peters, 1861 (Squamata: Agamidae) from the Knuckles Forest Range. Salamandra 43(1): 187–190. PDF Reference page.

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