Current status of <i>Calotes liocephalus</i> Günther, 1872 (Reptilia: Agamidae) of Sri Lanka

Current status of <i>Calotes liocephalus</i> Günther, 1872 (Reptilia: Agamidae) of Sri Lanka

Calotes liocephalus Günther, 1872 is an endemic and threatened, arboreal agamid lizard of Sri Lanka, which is found only in the forests of the Knuckles Mountain Range and Peak Wilderness up to 1850m. This work is mainly based on examination of the type specimen and WHT specimens as well as publishe...

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Main Authors:	A.A.T. Amarasinghe, D.M.S.S. Karunarathna, D.E. Gabadage
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2009-11-01
Series:	Journal of Threatened Taxa
Online Access:	http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/444

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