Furcifer lateralis

Furcifer lateralis

Furcifer lateralis — distribution map

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrodonta

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa 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 Cladus: 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 Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Chamaeleonidae
Subfamilia: Chamaeleoninae
Genus: Furcifer
Species: Furcifer lateralis

Name

Furcifer lateralis (Gray, 1831)

• Syntypes: BMNH 1946.8.22.12-13.
• Type locality: Not given, according to Gray (1845): Madagascar.

Combinations

• Chamaeleo lateralis Gray 1831: 53 [original combination]
• Apola lateralis — Gray, 1865: 348 [subsequent combination]
• Chamaeleon lateralis — Werner, 1911 [subsequent combination]
• Furcifer lateralis — Klaver & Böhme, 1986 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Gray, J. E. 1831. A synopsis of the species of Class Reptilia. In: {{aut|Griffith, E. & Pidgeon, E.: The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organisation by the Baron Cuvier with additional descriptions of all the species hither named, and of many before noticed [Vol. 9 Whittaker, Treacher and Co., London: 481 + 110 pp.]

Additional references

• Glaw, F. & Vences, M. 1994. A Fieldguide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar. Vences & Glaw Verlag, Köln. ISBN 3-929449-01-3.
• 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

• Deutsch: Teppichchamäleon
• English: Carpet Chameleon, Jewel Chameleon