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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
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: Draconinae
Genus: Bronchocela
Species (13): B. burmana – B. celebensis – B. cristatellaB. danieli – B. hayeki – B. jubata – B. marmorata – B. orlovi – B. rayaensis – B. rubrigularis – B. shenlong – B. smaragdina – B. vietnamensis

Name

Bronchocela
References

Grismer, L.L., Wood Jr, P.L., Lee, C.H., Quah, E.S.H., Anuar Mohd Sah, S., Ngadi, E. & Sites, J.W. 2015. An integrative taxonomic review of the agamid genus Bronchocela (Kuhl, 1820) from Peninsular Malaysia with descriptions of new montane and insular endemics. Zootaxa 3948(1): 1–23. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3948.1.1. Preview (PDF). Reference page.
Hallermann, J. 2004: A new species of the genus Bronchocela from the tropical rain forest of southern Vietnam. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 11: 30–34.
Hallermann, J. 2005: A taxonomic review of the genus Bronchocela (Squamata: Agamidae), with description of a new species from Vietnam. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 12: 167–182.
Hellermann, J., 2009: A new species of Bronchocela (Squamata: Agamidae) from Nicobar Island. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 56 (4): 279–284. Full article: [1].

Additional references

Grismer, L.L., Wood, P.L. Jr, Aowphol, A., Cota, M., Murdoch, M.L., Aguilar, C. & Grismer, M.S. 2016. Taxonomy, phylogeny, and distribution of Bronchocela rayaensis (Squamata: Agamidae) on the Thai-Malay Peninsula. Zootaxa 4092(3): 414–420. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4092.3.6.Reference page.

Bronchocela is a genus of Asian lizards, commonly known as bloodsuckers, crested lizards, and forest lizards, in the family Agamidae.[2]
Species

There are 13 species in the genus Bronchocela:[2]

Bronchocela burmana Blanford, 1878 – Burmese green crested lizard
Bronchocela celebensis Gray, 1845 – Sulawesi bloodsucker
Bronchocela cristatella (Kuhl, 1820) – green crested lizard
Bronchocela danieli (Tiwari & Biswas, 1973) – Daniel's bloodsucker, Daniel's forest lizard
Bronchocela hayeki (L. Müller, 1928) – Sumatra bloodsucker
Bronchocela jubata A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1837 – maned forest lizard
Bronchocela marmorata Gray, 1845 – marbled bloodsucker
Bronchocela orlovi Hallermann, 2004 – Orlov's forest lizard
Bronchocela rayaensis Grismer, Wood, Lee, Quah, Anuar, Ngadi & Sites, 2015 – Gunung Raya green crested lizard
Bronchocela rubrigularis Hallermann, 2009
Bronchocela shenlong Grismer, Wood, Lee, Quah, Anuar, Ngadi & Sites, 2015
Bronchocela smaragdina Günther, 1864 – Günther's bloodsucker
Bronchocela vietnamensis Hallermann & Orlov, 2005

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

"Bronchocela ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de/systematik/Reptilien/Squamata/Iguania/agamidae.

Bronchocela at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 16 November 2013.

Further reading

Kaup J (1827). "Zoologische Monographien ". Isis von Oken 20: 610–625. (Bronchocela, new genus, p. 619). (in German).

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