Chamaeleo senegalensis
Chamaeleo senegalensis — distribution map

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrodonta 

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: Chamaeleonidae
Subfamilia: Chamaeleoninae
Genus: Chamaeleo
Species: Chamaeleo senegalensis

Name

Chamaeleo senegalensis Daudin, 1802

Type locality: Sénégal.

Synonyms

  • Chamaeleon subcroseus Merrem 1820
  • Chamaeleo gymnocephalus Kaup 1825: 592
  • Chamaeleon leptopus Fitzinger 1826
  • Chameleon galeoratus - Gray 1831
  • Chamaeleon liocephalus - Boettger 1887 (n. substit. pro Chamaeleon senegalensis var. ? leiocephalus Gray 1865)
  • Chamaeleo senegalensis var. tibatiensis Monard 1951

References

  • Daudin, F. M. 1802. Histoire des Caméléons. Histoire naturelle générale et particuliére des Reptiles. An. X, 4: 179–220.
  • Bonetti, Mathilde 2002. 100 Sauri. Mondadori (Milano), 192 pp.
  • Nečas, P. 1999. Chameleons – Nature's Hidden Jewels. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt; 348 pp. ISBN 3-930612-04-6 (Europe). ISBN 1-57524-137-4 (USA, Canada). Reference page. 
  • Chamaeleo senegalensis at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 16 March 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Senegal Chameleon
magyar: Szenegáli kaméleon
Wolof: kàkkatar
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