Calumma brevicorne tsarafidyi

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: Calumma
Species: Calumma brevicorne
Subspecies: Calumma brevicorne tsarafidyi

Name

Calumma brevicorne tsarafidyi Brygoo & Domergue, 1970

Type locality: Toliara Province, Forêt du Tsarafidy.

Holotype: MNHN A-172 (396/C).

References

• Günther, A. 1879. Description of four new species of Chamaeleon from Madagascar. Proc. zool. Soc., London 1879: 148–150.
• Brygoo, E.R. & Domergue, C.A. 1970. Notes sur les Chamaeleo de Madagascar. C. brevicornis Günther, 1(7), C. tsarafidyi nov.subsp. Les hemipénis des Caméléons du groupe brevicornis. Bull. Mus. nat. Hist. nat., Paris 42(2): 311–320.
• 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. 
• Calumma brevicorne at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 12 March 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Short-horned Chameleon