Bradypodion occidentale


Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Chamaeleonidae
Subfamilia: Chamaeleoninae
Genus: Bradypodion
Species: Bradypodion occidentale
Name
[edit]Bradypodion occidentale (Hewitt, 1935)
- Holotype: SAM 933.
- Type locality: Namaqualand, Cape Province, S. Africa.
Combinations
[edit]- Lophosaura ventralis occidentalis Hewitt, 1935: 297 [original combination]
- Microsaura ventralis occidentalis — Fitzsimons, 1943 [subsequent combination]
- Chamaeleo ventralis occidentalis — Mertens, 1955 [subsequent combination]
- Chamaeleo pumilus occidentalis — Hillenius, 1959 [subsequent combination]
- Bradypodion occidentale — Raw, 1976 [subsequent combination]
- Bradypodion ventralis occidentalis — Visser, 1979 [subsequent combination]
- Bradypodion pumilum occidentale — Klaver & Böhme, 1997 [subsequent combination]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Hewitt, J. 1935. Some new forms of batrachians and reptiles from South Africa. Record of the Albany Museum. Grahamstown 4: 283–357. Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Brock, G.T. 1941. The skull of the chameleon Lophosaura ventralis (Gray): some developmental stages. Proceedings of the Zoological Society (London) 110: 69–137.
- 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.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Namaqua Dwarf Chameleon