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Hypsilurus
Sign in to saveHypsilurus is a genus of arboreal lizards in the family Agamidae. The genus is endemic to Melanesia.
Species
Boyd's Forest Dragon
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyAgamidae
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- Peters, 1867
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Hypsilurus is a genus of arboreal lizards in the family Agamidae. The genus is endemic to Melanesia.
==Species== , Hypsilurus contains the following 18 species: Hypsilurus auritus Hypsilurus binotatus – two-marked forest dragon Hypsilurus bruijnii – Bruijn's forest dragon Hypsilurus capreolatus Hypsilurus geelvinkianus – New Guinea forest dragon Hypsilurus godeffroyi – northern forest dragon Hypsilurus hikidanus – Hikida's forest dragon Hypsilurus longi – Long's forest dragon Hypsilurus macrolepis Hypsilurus magnus Hypsilurus modestus – modest forest dragon Hypsilurus nigrigularis Hypsilurus ornatus – Denzer's forest dragon Hypsilurus papuensis – Papua forest dragon Hypsilurus schoedei – Vogt's forest dragon Hypsilurus schultzewestrumi Hypsilurus spinosus Hypsilurus tenuicephalus