Accepted scientific name:
Physignathus lesueurii GRAY 1831 (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Physignathus lesueurii GRAY 1831
Synonyms:
Amphibolurus branchialis DE 1884 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Amphibolurus branchialis DE 1884
Amphibolurus heterurus PETERS 1866 (synonym)
Amphibolurus maculiferus GIRARD 1857 (synonym)
Iguana paramatensis FITZINGER 1843 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Iguana paramatensis FITZINGER 1843
Istiurus lesueurii DUMÉRIL 1837 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Istiurus lesueurii DUMÉRIL 1837
Lophura lesueurii GRAY 1831 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Lophura lesueurii GRAY 1831
Physignathus lesueuerii PIANKA 2003 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Physignathus lesueuerii PIANKA 2003
Physignathus lesueuri DE 1915 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Physignathus lesueuri DE 1915
Infraspecific taxon: Physignathus lesueurii howittii MCCOY 1884
Physignathus lesueurii lesueurii (GRAY 1831)
Common names:
Common name Language Country
lesueurii English -
Classification:
Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Reptilia TIGR Reptiles
Order Squamata TIGR Reptiles
Family Agamidae TIGR Reptiles
Genus Physignathus TIGR Reptiles
Distribution: New Guinea ?, E Australia. Australia (New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria) Terra typica: Neu-Südwales (Clarence River) [Amphibolurus heterurus]
Lifezones: -
Additional data: Holotype: MNHP 392, from Paramatta [sic], N. S. W. Holotype: unknown, from NSW [Amphibolurus maculiferus] Syntypes: ZMB 5321-2 [Amphibolurus heterurus] Syntypes: from neighbourhood of Brisbane, Qld., QM, presumed lost [Amphibolurus branchialis] Lectotype: NMV D1822, from Upper Buchan River, Vic., designated by Coventry (1970) [Physignathus lesueurii howittii] Occurrence in New Guinea is based on only one specimen purchased in 1871 and described in 1915 and therefore might be in error (WATKINS-COLWELL & JOHNSTON 1999). Synonymy after COGGER 1983.
Source database: TIGR Reptiles, Oct 2007   99%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Uetz P.,
Online resource: http://www.tigr.org/reptiles/species.php?genus=Physignathus&species=lesueurii
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e9e93f36-29c1-102b-9a4a-00304854f820:col20130401