Hypsilurus bruijnii

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

Hypsilurus bruijnii (Peters & Doria, 1878)

Holotype: MSNG 9562, collected by A. Bruijn between 1872–1876.
Type locality: “Nova Guinea sept. ad Montes Arfak” [=Arfak Mountains, Doberai (Vogelkop) Peninsula, Irian Jaya, Indonesia].
Etymology: Named after Anton August Bruijn (d. 1885), a Dutch plumassier.

Gonyocephalus (Hypsilurus) bruijnii Peters & Doria, 1878: 379 [original combination]
Gonyocephalus bruijnii — Boulenger, 1885: 295 [subsequent combination]
Gonocephalus bruijnii — Wermuth, 1957: 67 [subsequent combination]
Hypsilurus bruijnii — Moody, 1980: 300 [subsequent combination]

Peters, W. & Doria, G. 1878. Catalogo dei retilli e dei batraci raccolti da O. Beccari, L. M. D'Alberts e A. A. Bruijn nella sotto-regione Austro-Malese (In Italian). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 13: 323–450. BHL Reference page.

Manthey, U. & Denzer, W. 2006. A revision of the Melanesian-Australian angle head lizards of the genus Hypsilurus (Sauria: Agamidae: Amphibolurinae), with description of four new species and one new subspecies. Hamadryad 30(1/2): 1–40. Reference page.
Manthey, U. & Denzer, W. 2016. Melanesische Winkelkopfagamen der Gattung Hypsilurus Peters, 1867–Teil 1: Arten von Neuguinea (In German). Sauria 38(3): 11–36. Reference page.

Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Hypsilurus bruijnii. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 7 July 2020.
Allison, A., Oliver, P., Shea, G., Tallowin, O. & Austin, C.C. 2015. IUCN: Hypsilurus bruijnii (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T170402A21644283. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T170402A21644283.en

English: Bruijni Forest Dragon

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