Chamaeleo laevigatus

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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 laevigatus

[edit] Name

Chamaeleo laevigatus (Gray, 1863)

Type locality: 500 miles south of Khartoum, Sudan.

[edit] Synonyms

• Chamaeleon laevigatus Gray 1863
• Chamaeleon sphaeropholis Reichenow 1887
• Chamaeleo vulgaris - Parenti & Picaglia 1886
• Chamaeleo senegalensis - Del Prato 1895

[edit] References

• Gray, J. E. 1863. On a new species of Chamaeleon. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (3) 12: 248.
• Klaver,C. & Böhme,W. 1986. Phylogeny and classification of the Chamaeleonidae (Sauria), with special reference to hemipenis morphology. Bonn. zool. Monogr., 22: 1-64.
• 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 laevigatus at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 16 Mar 2008.

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