Species of Thailand
Boulenger's tree dragon
Acanthosaura crucigera, George Albert Boulenger , 1885
(In Thai: กิ้งก่าเขาหนามสั้น)
Acanthosaura crucigera is a species of lizards commonly known as Boulenger's pricklenape or masked horned tree lizard. They are found in Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia and Cambodia.
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Site notes
In the recent years A. cardamomensis and A. phuketensis got split from A. crucigera.
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Suborder
- Lacertilia
- Family
- Agamidae
- Genus
- Acanthosaura
- Species
- Acanthosaura crucigera
Common names
- German:
- Masken-Nackenstachler
- Winkelkopfagame
- English:
- Boulenger's tree dragon
- Boulenger's pricklenape
- Masked horned tree lizard
- Thai: กิ้งก่าเขาหนามสั้น
Synonyms
- Acanthosaura crucigera, Perry L. Wood Jr et al. (2010)
- Acanthosaura cf. crucigera, Larry Lee Grismer et al. (2008)
- Acanthosaura cf. crucigera, Tanya Chan-Ard et al. (1999)
- Acanthosaura crucigera, Merel J. Cox et al. (1998)
- Acanthosaura crucigera, Ulrich Manthey & Wolfgang Grossmann (1997)
- Acanthosaura crucigera, Heinz Wermuth (1967)
- Acanthosaura crucigera, Edward Harrison Taylor (1963)
- Goniocephalus armatus crucigerus, Malcolm Arthur Smith (1935)
- Acanthosaura horrescens, Axel Johan Einar Lönnberg (1916)
- Acanthosaura crucigera, George Albert Boulenger (1885)
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Range Map
- Erawan National Park
- Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kaeng Krachan District, Phetchaburi
- Kaeng Krachan National Park
- Kui Buri National Park
- Nam Nao National Park
- Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Sai Yok National Park
- Taksin Maharat National Park
- Tha Song Yang District, Tak
- Thong Pha Phum National Park
- Thung Salaeng Luang National Park
- Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary
- Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary