Aphaniotis ornata

Aphaniotis ornata is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Borneo.[1]

Aphaniotis ornata
A. ornata in Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Aphaniotis
Species:
A. ornata
Binomial name
Aphaniotis ornata
Synonyms[1]
  • Japalura ornata
    Lidth de Jeude, 1893
  • Japalura nasuta
    de Jong, 1930
  • Aphaniotis ornata
    — Malkmus, 1994

References
  1. Aphaniotis ornata at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 15 August 2016.

Further reading
  • Das I (2006). A Photographic Guide to Snakes and other Reptiles of Borneo. Sanibel Island, Florida: Ralph Curtis Books. 144 pp. ISBN 0-88359-061-1. (Aphaniotis ornata, p. 75).
  • Lidth de Jeude TW (1893). "On Reptiles from North Borneo". Notes from the Leyden Museum 15: 250–257. (Japalura ornata, new species, p. 251).


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