Bronchocela danieli
Appearance
Bronchocela danieli | |
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Bronchocela danieli from Great Nicobar Island | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Bronchocela |
Species: | B. danieli
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Binomial name | |
Bronchocela danieli | |
Synonyms | |
Bronchocela danieli is a species of agamid lizard found in Campbell Bay, Great Nicobar Island, India.
Etymology
The specific name, danieli, is in honor of Indian naturalist Jivanayakam Cyril "J.C." Daniel.[2]
References
- ^ "Bronchcela danieli ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Bronchocela danieli, p. 65).
Further reading
- Biswas S (1984). "Some notes on the reptiles of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 81 (2): 476-481.
- Das I (1999). "Biogeography of the Amphibians and Reptiles of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India". pp. 43–77. In: Ota H (editor) (1999). Tropical Island Herpetofauna: Origin, Current Diversity, and Conservation. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science. 353 pp. ISBN 978-0444501950.
- Murthy TSN (1990). "A Field Book of the lizards of India". Rec. Zool. Surv. India 115: 1-122.
- Sharma RC (2002). Fauna of India and the adjacent countries. Reptilia (Sauria). Kolkata [=Calcutta]: Zoological Survey of India.
- Tikader BK, Sharma RC (1992). Handbook of Indian Lizards. Kolkata: Zoological Survey of India.
- Tiwari KK, Biswas S (1973). "Two new reptiles from the great Nicobar Islands". J. Zool. Soc. India 25: 57-63.
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