Harpesaurus brooksi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Harpesaurus |
Species: | H. brooksi
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Binomial name | |
Harpesaurus brooksi
Parker, 1924
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Harpesaurus brooksi is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Sumatra. [1]
The specific name, brooksi, is in honor of British metallurgical chemist Cecil Joslin Brooks, who collected natural history specimens in Borneo and Sumatra. [2]
H. brooksi has a single cylindrical "horn" on its nose. [1]