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A new species of Acanthosaura Gray, 1831 (Reptilia: Agamidae) from the Truong Son Mountain Range, Vietnam

  • 1. Institute of Genome Research, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Hanoi 10072, Vietnam.
  • 2. Faculty of Biology, Hanoi University of Science, Vietnam National University, 334 Nguyen Trai Road, Hanoi 10000, Vietnam.
  • 3. Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Hanoi 10072, Vietnam.
  • 4. Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Hanoi 10072, Vietnam. & Graduate University of Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Hanoi 10072, Vietnam.
  • 5. Institute of Zoology, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Strasse 47b, 50674 Cologne, Germany. & Cologne Zoo, Riehler Strasse 173, 50735 Cologne, Germany.
  • 6. Phu Yen University, 01 Nguyen Van Huyen, Tuy Hoa City, Phu Yen Province, Vietnam.

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Ngo, Hai Ngoc, Le, Linh Tu Hoang, Nguyen, Tao Thien, Nguyen, Tuan Minh, Nguyen, Ngan Thi, Phan, Tien Quang, Nguyen, Truong Quang, Ziegler, Thomas, Do, Dang Trong (2025): A new species of Acanthosaura Gray, 1831 (Reptilia: Agamidae) from the Truong Son Mountain Range, Vietnam. European Journal of Taxonomy 976: 108-132, DOI: 10.5852/2025.976.2781, URL: https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/download/2781/12711

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