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Lophocalotes ludekingi

Lophocalotes ludekingi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Iguania
Family:	Agamidae
Genus:	Lophocalotes
Species:	L. ludekingi
Binomial name
Lophocalotes ludekingi (Bleeker, 1860)
Synonyms[1]
Calotes ludekingi Bleeker, 1860 Lophocalotes interruptus Günther, 1872 Lophocalotes Luedekingii [sic] — Boulenger, 1887 Lophocalotes ludekingi — de Rooij, 1915

Lophocalotes ludekingi, called commonly the crested lizard, is a speciesoflizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemictoSumatra, Indonesia.^[1]

The specific name, ludekingi, is in honor of Dutch physician E.W.A. Ludeking, who collected specimens for the Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie, Leiden.^[2]

L. ludekingiisoviparous.^[1]

Wikispecies has information related to Lophocalotes ludekingi.

• Bleeker P (1860). "Reptiliën van Agam ". Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 20: 325-329. (Calotes ludekingi, new species, pp. 326–327). (in Dutch).
• Boulenger GA (1887). "Note on some Reptiles from Sumatra described by Bleeker in 1860". Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Fifth Series 20: 152. ("Lophocalotes Luedekingii [sic]", new combination).
• Günther A (1872). "On the Reptiles and Amphibians of Borneo". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872: 586-600 + Plates XXXV–XL. (Lophocalotes interruptus, new species, pp. 593–594 + Plate XXXVII, figure A).
• Hallerman J, Orlov N, Ananjeva N (2004). "Notes on distribution and colour pattern of the rare agamid lizard Lophocalotes ludekingii (Bleeker, 1860) in Sumatra (Indonesia)". Salamandra 40 (3–4): 303–306.
• deRooij N (1915). The Reptiles of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. I. Lacertilia, Chelonia, Emydosauria. Leiden: E.J. Brill. xiv + 384 pp. (Lophocalotes ludekingi, pp. 116–117, Figure 51).

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