Bradypodion

Taxonavigation[edit]

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 Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Chamaeleonidae
Subfamilia: Chamaeleoninae
Genus: Bradypodion
Species: B. atromontanum – B. caeruleogula – B. caffrum – B. damaranum – B. dracomontanum – B. gutturale – ?B. karrooicum – B. kentanicum – B. melanocephalum – B. nemorale – B. ngomeense – B. occidentale – B. pumilum – B. setaroi – B. taeniabronchum – B. thamnobates – B. transvaalense – B. ventrale

[list of species after Tilbury, Tolley & Branch (2006: 34), Branch, Tolley & Tilbury (2006), Raw & Brothers (2008), Tilbury & Tolley (2009)]

Bradypodion Fitzinger, 1843

Branch, W.R.; Tolley, K.A.; Tilbury, C.R. 2006: A new dwarf chameleon (Sauria: Bradypodion Fitzinger, 1843) from the Cape Fold Mountains, South Africa. African journal of herpetology, 55: 123–141.
Raw, L.R.G.; Brothers, D.J. 2008: Redescription of the South African dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion nemorale Raw 1978 (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae), and description of two new species. ZooNova, 1: 1–7. ISSN 1759-0116 PDF
Tilbury, C.R.; Tolley, K.A. 2009: A new species of dwarf chameleon (Sauria; Chamaeleonidae, Bradypodion Fitzinger) from KwaZulu Natal South Africa with notes on recent climatic shifts and their influence on speciation in the genus. Zootaxa, 2226: 43–57. Abstract & excerpt
Tilbury, C.R.; Tolley, K.A.; Branch, W.R. 2006: A review of the systematics of the genus Bradypodion (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae), with the description of two new genera. Zootaxa, 1363: 23–38. Abstract & excerpt

Klaver, C.; Böhme, W. 1988: Systematics of Bradypodion tenue (Matschie, 1892) (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae) with a description of a new species from the Uluguru and Uzungwe Mountains, Tanzania. Bonner zoologische Beiträge, 39: 381–393.
Lutzmann, N.; Nečas, P. 2002: On the status of Bradypodion tavetanum (Steindachner, 1891) from Taita-Hills, Kenya, with description of a new subspecies (Reptilia: Sauria: Chamaeleonidae). Salamandra, 38: 5–14.
Raw, L.R.G. 1976: A survey of the dwarf chameleons of Natal, South Africa, with the description of three new species (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae). Durban Museum novitates, 11: 139–161.
Raw, L.R.G. 1978: A further dwarf chameleon from Natal, South Africa (Sauria: Chameleonidae). Durban Museum novitates, 11: 265–269.
Tolley, K.A.; Tilbury, C.R.; Branch, W.R.; Matthee, C.A. 2004: Phylogenetics of the southern African dwarf chameleons, Bradypodion (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 30: 354–365. DOI: 10.1016/S1055-7903(03)00211-2

English: Southern African dwarf chameleons