Hypsilurus modestus

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Hypsilurus modestus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Hypsilurus
Species:
H. modestus
Binomial name
Hypsilurus modestus
(Meyer, 1874)

Hypsilurus modestus, the modest forest dragon, is a species of agama found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. [2]

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References

  1. Oliver, P.; Allison, A.; Parker, F.; Tallowin, O. (2015). "Hypsilurus modestus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2015: e.T196555A2459284. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T196555A2459284.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. Hypsilurus modestus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2018-10-31.