Calotes mystaceus Duméril & Bibron, 1837

Stuart Ko Sok Thy Neang, Bryan L., 2006, A Collection Of Amphibians And Reptiles From Hilly Eastern Cambodia, Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 54 (1), pp. 129-155 : 146

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13244981

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CB2487A5-FFE0-6919-2CA8-C120FE58F0E8

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Felipe

scientific name

Calotes mystaceus Duméril & Bibron
status

 

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Material examined. – Pichrada : FMNH 262685 About FMNH , deciduous dipterocarp forest with grassy understory, near 12°31'38"N 107°33'19"E, 600 m elev., 19 Jun.2000 GoogleMaps ; FMNH 262686 About FMNH , Phnom Nam Lyr Mountain , hilly evergreen forest mixed with deciduous and bamboo, near 12°32'16"N 107°32'00"E, 600-700 m elev., 20 Jun.2000 GoogleMaps .

Keo Seima: FMNH 262968 About FMNH , Keo Seima camp, 12°08'16.0"N 106°54'54.8"E, 160 m elev., 8 Nov.2003 GoogleMaps ; FMNH 262969-70 About FMNH , hilly evergreen forest, 12°11'29.3"N 106°59'52.3"E, 315 m elev., 10 Nov.2003 GoogleMaps .

O’Rang: FMNH 262967 About FMNH , hilly evergreen forest, near 12°16'24.6"N 107°03'53.1"E, 350 m elev., 11 Dec.2003 GoogleMaps .

Ta Veng: FMNH 262966 About FMNH , disturbed evergreen forest mixed with bamboo, near soldier outpost, 14°09'07.7"N 107°15'33.3"E, 130 m elev., 23 Nov.2003 GoogleMaps .

Remarks. – These have one or two adjacent spines above the tympanum; no spine at the posterior end of the supraciliary edge; a spine on the occiput about midway between the tympanum and nuchal crest; and a deep oblique skin fold in front of the shoulder containing small, granular, darkly pigmented scales.

The specimens were collected during the day on a dirt road and around wooden buildings, or sleeping on trees at night 0.75-2 m above the ground in open forest and forest clearings.

This is the first report of the species from Cambodia.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Agamidae

Genus

Calotes

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