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A review of the genus Bronchocela Kaup, 1827 (Reptilia: Agamidae) in the Nicobar Archipelago with the description of two new species

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  • 1. Department of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, School of Life Sciences, Pondicherry University, Puducherry 605014, India findthesnakeman@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0626-0527
  • 2. Natural History Collections Department, Bombay Natural History Society, Hornbill House, Opp. Lion Gate, S. B. S. Road, Fort, Mumbai 400001, India. proahaetulla@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2921-5593
  • 3. Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Indonesia, Kampus UI, Depok 16424, Indonesia & Herpetology Lab, Research Center for Biosystematics and Evolution, The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), Government of Indonesia, Cibinong 16911, Indonesia thasun.amarasinghe@ui.ac.id; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4151-1806
  • 4. Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Indonesia, Kampus UI, Depok 16424, Indonesia & abinawanto.ms@sci.ui.ac.id; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0181-9336

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Chandramouli, S.R., Adhikari, Omkar D., Amarasinghe, A.A. Thasun, Abinawanto, A. (2023): A review of the genus Bronchocela Kaup, 1827 (Reptilia: Agamidae) in the Nicobar Archipelago with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 5254 (4): 493-516, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5254.4.3, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5254.4.3

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