Kinyongia boehmei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrodonta
Superregnum: Eukaryota 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

Kinyongia boehmei (Lutzmann & Nečas, 2002)

Holotype: ZFMK 63373, adult ♂, collected by D. Modrý and P. Nečas in August 1986.
Type locality: “Wundanyi, Taita Hills, Kenia”.

Bradypodion tavetanum boehmei Lutzmann & Necas, 2002: 6 [original combination, as subspecies]
Kinyongia tavetanum boehmei — Tilbury, Tolley & Branch, 2006 [subsequent combination]
Kinyongia tavetana boehmei — Tilbury, Tolley & Branch, 2007 [subsequent combination, correct gender agreement]
Kinyongia boehmei — Mariaux, Lutzmann & Stipala, 2008 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]

Lutzmann, N. & Nečas, P. 2002. Zum Status von Bradypodion tavetanum (Steindachner, 1891) aus den Taita Hills, Kenia, mit Beschreibung einer neuen Unterart (Reptilia: Sauria: Chamaeleonidae). Salamandra 38(1): 5–14. PDF Reference page.
Tilbury, C.R., Tolley, K.A. & Branch, W.R. 2006. A review of the systematics of the genus Bradypodion (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae), with the description of two new genera. Zootaxa 1363(1): 23–38. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1363.1.2 Reference page.
Tilbury, C.R., Tolley, K.A. & Branch, W.R. 2007. Corrections to species names recently placed in Kinyongia and Nadzikambia (Reptilia: Chamaeleonidae). Zootaxa 1426(1): 68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1426.1.6 Reference page.
Mariaux, J., Lutzmann, N. & Stipala, J. 2008. The two-horned chamaeleons of East Africa. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 152(2): 367–391. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00332.x Reference page.

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. PDF Reference page.

Tolley, K. 2014. IUCN: Kinyongia boehmei (Near Threatened). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T172564A1345493. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T172564A1345493.en. Accessed on 14 May 2026.