Armored tree dragon
Acanthosaura armata
(John Edward Gray , 1827)
In Thai: กิ้งก่าเขาหนามยาว
Acanthosaura armata is a species of agamid lizard commonly known as the armored pricklenape or peninsular horned tree lizard. A. armata can be found in China (Hainan), Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia (Sumatra).
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Scientific classification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Squamata Lacertilia Agamidae Acanthosaura Acanthosaura armata
Common names
German: Grosser Nackenstachler English: Armored tree dragon Armored pricklenape Peninsular horned tree lizard Thai: กิ้งก่าเขาหนามยาว
Synonyms
Acanthosaura armata , Larry Lee Grismer (2011)Acanthosaura armata , Ulrich Manthey & Norbert Schuster (1999)Acanthosaura armata , Merel J. Cox et al. (1998)Acanthosaura armata , Ulrich Manthey & Wolfgang Grossmann (1997)Acanthosaura armata , Heinz Wermuth (1967)Goniocephalus armatus , John Roscoe Hendrickson (1966)Acanthosaura armata , Edward Harrison Taylor (1963)Goniocephalus armatus armatus , Malcolm Arthur Smith (1935)Acanthosaura armata , Nelly de Rooij (1915)Acanthosaura armata , George Albert Boulenger (1885)Acanthosaura armata , Albert Charles Lewis Günther (1864)Acanthosaura armata , John Edward Gray (1845)Gonyocephalus (Acanthosaurus) armatus , Leopold Fitzinger (1843)Lophyurus armatus , André Marie Constant Duméril & Gabriel Bibron (1837)Agama armata , John Edward Gray in Gray & Thomas Hardwicke (1827)
Photos
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Acanthosaura armata - Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
Acanthosaura armata
Range Map
Bang Lang National Park Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary Khao Nam Khang National Park Khlong Hoi Khong District, Songkhla Namtok Sai Khao National Park San Kala Khiri National Park Thale Ban National Park
Range map of Acanthosaura armata in Thailand
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