Chamaeleo gracilis

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Reptilia
Subclassis: Diapsida
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Sauria
Infraordo: Iguania
Familia: Chamaeleonidae
Subfamilia: Chamaeleoninae
Genus: Chamaeleo
Species: Chamaeleo gracilis

[edit] Name

Chamaeleo gracilis Hallowell, 1844

Type locality: Liberia, West Africa.

Holotype: ANSP 7325.

[edit] Synonyms

• Chamaeleo burchelli Hallowell 1842: 324
• Chamaeleo granulosus Hallowell 1856
• Chamaeleon gracilis — Gray 1865: 347

[edit] References

• Hallowell, E. 1844. Description of a new species of Chameleon from Western African. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1841: 111-115.
• Razzetti, E. & Msuya, C.A. 2002. Field guide to the amphibians and reptiles of Arusha National Park (Tanzania). Publ. Ed. Negri Istituto, Oikos, Varese, 84 pp.
• Necas, Petr 1999. Chameleons - Nature's Hidden Jewels. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt; 348 pp.; ISBN 3-930612-04-6 (Europe) ISBN 1-57524-137-4 (USA, Canada).
• Chamaeleo gracilis at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 16 Mar 2008.

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