Bradypodion atromontanum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrodonta
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Acrodonta

Bradypodion atromontanum Branch, Tolley & Tilbury, 2006: 132

Holotype: PEM R5744, adult ♂, collected by Colin Tilbury on 21 March 2002.
Type locality: “500 m along road to Die Hell, west from Swartberg Pass, Great Swartberg, Prince Alfred District, Western Cape Province, South Africa (33°20’50”S, 22°01’40”E, 3322Ac)”.

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(2): 123–141. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2006.9635545 Reference page.

Tolley, K.A. 2022. IUCN: Bradypodion atromontanum (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T42678970A197415330. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T42678970A197415330.en. Accessed on 04 February 2026.