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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Toxicofera
Subordo: Iguania
Infraordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Agamidae
Subfamilia: Agaminae
Genus: Phoxophrys
Species: P. borneensis - P. cephalum - P. nigrilabris - P. spiniceps - P. tuberculata
Name

Phoxophrys Hubrecht, 1881
References

The Reptiles Database Genus:Phoxophrys

Vernacular names

Pelturagonia is a genus of lizards within the family Agamidae. The species are distributed in Sumatra and Borneo.[1] All species were previously listed under the genus Phoxophrys.
Description

The genus Pelturagonia closely resembles the genus Japalura but differs in a number of characters, for example by the absence of a dorsal crest, and by having a relatively shorter and deeper head. Male Pelturagonia have a tail that is swollen basally and is flattened above, whereas females have a cylindrical tail.[2]
Species

The genus Pelturagonia contains the following five species which are recognized as being valid.[1]

Pelturagonia anolophium Harvey, Larson, Jacobs, Shaney, Streicher, Hamidy, Kurniawan, & Smith, 2019
Pelturagonia borneensis Inger, 1960 - Sabah eyebrow lizard
Pelturagonia cephalum (Mocquard, 1890) - Mocquard's eyebrow lizard
Pelturagonia nigrilabris (W. Peters, 1864) - Blacklipped eyebrow lizard
Pelturagonia spiniceps M.A. Smith, 1925 - Sarawak eyebrow lizard

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Pelturagonia.
References

Pelturagonia at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 19 September 2014.
Inger, Robert F. (1960). "A review of the agamid lizards of the genus Phoxophrys Hubrecht". Copeia. 1960 (3): 221–225. doi:10.2307/1439661. JSTOR 1439661.

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