Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Acrodonta |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Chamaeleonidae
Subfamilia: Brookesiinae
Genus: Rhampholeon
Species: Rhampholeon spectrum
Name
Rhampholeon spectrum (Buchholz, 1874)
Type locality: Limbé und Bonjongo, Kamerun. Restricted to Bojongo (Mertens 1938).
Synonyms
- Chamaeleo spectrum Buchholz 1874: 298
- Rhampholeon affinis Steindachner 1911: 178
- Brookesia spectrum spectrum – Loveridge 1951: 182
- Brookesia spectrum – Mertens 1966: 3
References
- Buchholz, R. 1874. Bemerkungen über die im Cameroongebiet vorkommenden Arten von Chamäleonen. Monatsber. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., Berlin 1874: 77–89.
- Necas, P. & Schmidt, W. 2004. Stump-tailed Chameleons. Miniature Dragons of the Rainforest. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt, 256 pp. review in Elaphe 14 (1): 24].
- Matthee, C.; Tilbury, C.R. & Townsend, T. 2004. A phylogenetic review of the African leaf chameleons: genus Rhampholeon (Chamaeleonidae): the role of vicariance and climate change in speciation. Proc. Roy. Soc. (London) B271: 1967–1975.
- Rhampholeon spectrum at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 11 Mar 2008.
Vernacular names
English: Cameroon Stumptail Chameleon