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| status_system = IUCN3.1 | |||
| status_ref = <ref name=iucn>Iskandar D, Kamsi M, Riyanto A, Amarasinghe A (2021). "''Gonocephalus klossi'' ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T99929811A123638905.en. Accessed on 24 September 2024.</ref> | |||
| genus = Gonocephalus | | genus = Gonocephalus | ||
| species = klossi | | species = klossi | ||
| authority = Boulenger, 1920 | | authority = (Boulenger, 1920) | ||
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| synonyms = *''Gonyocephalus'' [sic] ''klossi'' <br />{{small|Boulenger, 1920}} | |||
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'''''Gonocephalus klossi''''', '''Kloss's forest dragon''', is a species of [[Biology:Agamidae| | '''''Gonocephalus klossi''''', also known [[Biology:Common name|commonly]] as '''Kloss's forest dragon''' or '''Kloss' forest dragon''',<ref name=iucn/><ref name=RDB/> is a [[Biology:Species|species]] of [[Biology:Lizard|lizard]] in the [[Social:Family|family]] [[Biology:Agamidae|Agamidae]].<ref name=RDB>{{NRDB species|genus=Gonocephalus|species=klossi|accessdate=28 April 2021}}</ref> The species is [[Biology:Endemism|endemic]] to Sumatra, Indonesia. | ||
==Etymology== | |||
The [[Biology:Specific name (zoology)|specific name]], ''klossi'', is in honor of English zoologist Cecil Boden Kloss.<ref>Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Gonocephalus klossi'', p. 143).</ref> | |||
==Geographic range== | |||
''G. klossi'' is found in western Sumatra,<ref name=RDB/> where it has been recorded from the provinces of Bengkulu and Jambi.<ref name=iucn/> | |||
==Habitat== | |||
The preferred natural [[Earth:Habitat|habitat]] of ''G. klossi'' is [[Earth:Forest|forest]], at altitudes of {{cvt|50|–|1,800|m|ft}}, but it may also be found in disturbed areas.<ref name=iucn/> | |||
==Behavior== | |||
''G. klossi'' is [[Biology:Arboreal locomotion|arboreal]] and [[Biology:Diurnality|diurnal]].<ref name=iucn/> | |||
==Reproduction== | |||
''G. klossi'' is [[Biology:Oviparity|oviparous]].<ref name=RDB/> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
==Further reading== | |||
*Boulenger GA (1920). "Results of an Expedition to Korinchi Peak 12,400 ft, Sumatra. III. Reptiles & Batrachians collected in West Sumatra by Messrs. H.C. Robinson & C.B. Kloss". ''Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums, Singapore'' '''8''': 285–296. ("''Gonyocephalus'' [sic] ''klossi'' ", new species, p. 287). | |||
*Manthey U, Grossmann W (1997). ''Amphibien & Reptilien Südostasiens''. Münster: Natur und Tier Verlag. 512 pp. {{ISBN|978-3931587123}}. (''Gonocephalus klossi'', p. 184). (in German). | |||
*Teynié A, David P, Ohler A (2010). "Note on a collection of Amphibians and Reptiles from Western Sumatra (Indonesia), with the description of a new species of the genus ''Bufo'' ". ''Zootaxa'' '''2416''': 1–43. | |||
{{Taxonbar|from=Q3110554}} | {{Taxonbar|from=Q3110554}} | ||
[[Category:Gonocephalus]] | [[Category:Gonocephalus]] | ||
{{Sourceattribution|Gonocephalus klossi}} | {{Sourceattribution|Gonocephalus klossi}} | ||
Latest revision as of 05:28, 26 September 2025
Short description: Species of lizard
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Agamidae |
| Genus: | Gonocephalus |
| Species: | G. klossi
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| Gonocephalus klossi (Boulenger, 1920)
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Gonocephalus klossi, also known commonly as Kloss's forest dragon or Kloss' forest dragon,[1][2] is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae.[2] The species is endemic to Sumatra, Indonesia.
Etymology
The specific name, klossi, is in honor of English zoologist Cecil Boden Kloss.[3]
Geographic range
G. klossi is found in western Sumatra,[2] where it has been recorded from the provinces of Bengkulu and Jambi.[1]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of G. klossi is forest, at altitudes of 50–1,800 m (160–5,910 ft), but it may also be found in disturbed areas.[1]
Behavior
G. klossi is arboreal and diurnal.[1]
Reproduction
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Iskandar D, Kamsi M, Riyanto A, Amarasinghe A (2021). "Gonocephalus klossi ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T99929811A123638905.en. Accessed on 24 September 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Gonocephalus klossi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 April 2021.
- ↑ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN:978-1-4214-0135-5. (Gonocephalus klossi, p. 143).
Further reading
- Boulenger GA (1920). "Results of an Expedition to Korinchi Peak 12,400 ft, Sumatra. III. Reptiles & Batrachians collected in West Sumatra by Messrs. H.C. Robinson & C.B. Kloss". Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums, Singapore 8: 285–296. ("Gonyocephalus [sic] klossi ", new species, p. 287).
- Manthey U, Grossmann W (1997). Amphibien & Reptilien Südostasiens. Münster: Natur und Tier Verlag. 512 pp. ISBN:978-3931587123. (Gonocephalus klossi, p. 184). (in German).
- Teynié A, David P, Ohler A (2010). "Note on a collection of Amphibians and Reptiles from Western Sumatra (Indonesia), with the description of a new species of the genus Bufo ". Zootaxa 2416: 1–43.
Wikidata ☰ Q3110554 entry
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