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Taxonomy of the genus Ceratophora Biodiversity of the family Agamidae

Bibliography of the genus
Ceratophora (Sri Lankan Horned Agamas)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Agamidae)

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Ceratophora in general

Johnston, G.R.; Lee, M.S.Y.; Surasinghe, T.D. 2013. Morphology and allometry suggest multiple origins of rostral appendages in Sri Lankan agamid lizards. Journal of Zoology (London) 289(1): 1-9.

Pethiyagoda, R.; Manamendra-Arachchi, K. 1998. A revision of the endemic Sri Lankan agamid lizard genus Ceratophora Gray, 1835, with description of two new species. Journal of South Asian Natural History 3(1): 1-50.

Schulte, J.A.; Macey, J.R.; Pethiyagoda, R.; Larson, A. 2002. Rostral horn evolution among agamid lizards of the genus Ceratophora endemic to Sri Lanka. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 22(1): 111-117.

Senanayake, F.R. 1979. Notes on the lizards of the genus Ceratophora. Loris 15(1): 18-19.

Senanayake, F.R. 1980. The status of the endemic lizards, genus: Ceratophora, in Sri Lanka. Tigerpaper (Bangkok) 7(4): 26-28.

Silva, A. de 1990. Observations on some vanishing relict lizards of Sri Lanka. Hamadryad 15(1): 34-35.

Ceratophora aspera

Krvavac, M.; Bopage, M.; Wewalwala, K.; Bjelic-Cabrilo, O.; Popovic, E.; Jovanovic, O. 2015. Reproductive behavior of the vulnerable Rough Nose Horned Lizard, Ceratophora aspera (Sauria, Agamidae) from Sri Lanka. Russian Journal of Herpetology 22(2): 145-148.

Tomey, W.A. 1983. Von Stachelnasen, Stumpfnasen, Blattnasen und Spitznasen - Agamen von Sri Lanka (Ceylon) (1). Aquarium (Bornheim) 17(167): 268-272.

Ceratophora stoddartii

Bartelt, U. 1995. Bemerkungen zur Haltung und Nachzucht der Hochlandagame Ceratophora stoddartii Gray, 1834 (Sauria: Agamidae). Sauria (Berlin) 17(4): 11-16.

Bartelt, U.; Janzen, P. 2007. Die Hornagame Ceratophora stoddartii im Biotop und im Terrarium. Draco 8(2) (30): 34-37.

Dieckmann, M. 2011. [Ceratophora stoddartii (Gray, 1834)]. (In German). Iguana Rundschreiben 24(2): 17-22.

Tomey, W.A. 1983. Von Stachelnasen, Stumpfnasen, Blattnasen und Spitznasen - Agamen von Sri Lanka (Ceylon) (1). Aquarium (Bornheim) 17(167): 268-272.

Willey, A. 1906. Viviparity of Cophotis ceylanica and oviparity of Ceratophora stoddartii. Spolia Zeylanica 3: Unpaginated.

Ceratophora tennentii

Imhof-Garoni, E. 1972. Ceratophora tennentii Günther, 1861, ein seltsamer Fremdling aus Ceylon. Aqua Terra 9(12): 122-126.

Rodrigo, R.K.; Jayantha, D. 2004. An observation of the foraging behavior of Ceratophora tennentii Günther, 1861 Knuckles Forest Range in Sri Lanka. Reptile RAP 6: 11.

Silva, A. de; Goonewardene, S.; Bauer, A.M.; Drake, J. 2005. Ceratophora tennentii Gunther & Gray, in Tennent, 1861 (Reptilia: Agamidae) some notes on its ecology. Lyriocephalus 6(1-2): 55-62.

Silva, A. de; Meek, R.; Bauer, A.M.; Goonewardene, S.; Drake, J.; Dasanayaka, R.D.C.S.K.; Amarakoon, A.M.R.K.; Goonasekera, M.M. 2005. First studies on the thermal ecology of Ceratophora tennentii: (Sauria: Agamidae) inhabiting the cloud forests of the Knuckles Massif, Sri Lanka. Lyriocephalus 6(1-2): 65-71.

Somaweera, R.; Wijayathilaka, N.; Bowatte, G.; Meegaskumbura, M. 2015. Conservation in a changing landscape: habitat occupancy of the critically endangered Tennent's Leaf-nosed Lizard (Ceratophora tennentii) in Sri Lanka. Journal of Natural History 49(31-32): 1961-1985.

Thasun Amarasinghe, A.A.; Suranjan Karunarathna, D.M.S.; Warakagoda, D. 2007. The endangered Sri Lanka whistling thrush Myophonus blighi eats an endangered lizard. BirdingASIA 7: 83-84.

Tomey, W.A. 1983. Von Stachelnasen, Stumpfnasen, Blattnasen und Spitznasen - Agamen von Sri Lanka (Ceylon) (2). Aquarium (Bornheim) 17(168): 321-326.