Biology:Calumma peltierorum
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Short description: Species of lizard
| Calumma peltierorum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Chamaeleonidae |
| Genus: | Calumma |
| Species: | C. peltierorum
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| Binomial name | |
| Calumma peltierorum Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
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Calumma peltierorum, Peltier's chameleon, is a species of chameleon found in Madagascar.[2] The chameleon was first documented in 2006 and was described having distinct features. With 14-19 gular spines with large head flaps and its colors vary depending on many factors, although they usually have hues of green and brown.[3]
References
- ↑ Jenkins, R.K.B.; Andreone, F.; Andriamazava, A.; Anjeriniaina, M.; Brady, L.; Glaw, F.; Griffiths, R.A.; Rabibisoa, N. et al. (2011). "Calumma peltierorum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T172737A6908578.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/172737/6908578. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ Calumma peltierorum at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2018-10-31.
- ↑ Raxworthy, C.J.; Nussbaum, R.A. (2006). "Six New Species of Occipital-Lobed Calumma Chameleons (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae) from Montane Regions of Madagascar, with a New Description and Revision of Calumma brevicorne". Copeia (4): 711-773.
Wikidata ☰ Q664690 entry
