About Gowidon longirostris (Boulenger, 1883)
Genus Classification
Gowidon is a genus of arboreal lizards belonging to the family Agamidae.
Genus Composition
This genus is monotypic, meaning it contains only one recognized species: Gowidon longirostris.
Species Taxonomic History
This species was first described by Boulenger in 1883.
Common Names
It is commonly known by two common names: the long-snouted lashtail and the long-nosed water dragon.
Geographic Distribution
Its distribution includes the Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, and Western Australia in Australia, as well as New Guinea.