BPBM 2533Vertebrate Zoology
Hypsilurus macrolepis
Solomons Tree Dragon
As recorded: Hypsilurus macrolepis Peters, 1872
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Agamidae
- Collected by
- Y Kondo
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Kirakira
- Island
- San Cristobal
- Region
- Solomon Islands
- Identified by
- F Kraus, May 2006Fred Kraus →Richard M. May →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hypsilurus macrolepis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-27.
2026-02-27
Solomon Islands
(c) justinerichaume, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-03-31
Solomon Islands
(c) ppgesus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hypsilurus macrolepis. BPBM 2533. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93381083. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/2533.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93381083 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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