Chamaeleo gracilis

Chamaeleo gracilis

Chamaeleo gracilis — 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 Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Chamaeleonidae
Subfamilia: Chamaeleoninae
Genus: Chamaeleo
Species: Chamaeleo gracilis

Name

Chamaeleo gracilis Hallowell, 1844

Type locality: Liberia, West Africa.

Holotype: ANSP 7325.

Synonyms

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

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.
• 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 gracilis at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 16 March 2008.

Vernacular names

čeština: Chameleon štíhlý
English: Graceful Chameleon