Trioceros rudis

Trioceros rudis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrodonta

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Chamaeleonidae
Subfamilia: Chamaeleoninae
Genus: Trioceros
Species: Trioceros rudis

Name

Trioceros rudis (Boulenger, 1906)

Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.21.6.

Type locality: Mt. Ruwenzori, Uganda.

Synonyms

• Chamaeleon rudis Boulenger 1906: 473
• Chamaeleo bitaeniatus graueri Sternfeld 1912
• Chamaeleo bitaeniatus tornieri Sternfeld 1912
• Chamaeleo burgeoni de Witte 1933
• Trioceros rudis Tilbury & Tolley, 2009

References

• Boulenger, George A. 1906. On a new chameleon from Mount Ruwenzori. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7)18: 473.
• 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.
• 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. 
• Tilbury, C.R. & Tolley, Krystal A. 2009: A re-appraisal of the systematics of the African genus Chamaeleo (Reptilia: Chamaeleonidae). Zootaxa 2079: 57–68. (PDF)
• Trioceros rudis at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 16 March 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Coarse Chameleon