Biology:Mount Kenya sentinel chameleon

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Short description: Species of lizard

Mount Kenya sentinel chameleon
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Chamaeleonidae
Genus: Kinyongia
Species:
K. excubitor
Binomial name
Kinyongia excubitor
(Barbour, 1911)
Kinyongia excubitor distribution.png
Synonyms
  • Bradypodion fischeri subsp. excubitor Chamaeleo tenuis ssp. excubitor
  • Barbour, 1911 Lönnberg, 1911
  • — Klaver & Böhme, 1997 Kinyongia excubitor
  • Chamaeleo fischeri subsp. excubitor — Tilbury et al., 2006, Tilbury, 2010
  • Chamaeleon affinis subsp. embuensis — Barbour & Loveridge, 1928

Mount Kenya sentinel chameleon, or Mount Kenya hornless chameleon (Kinyongia excubitor), is a species of chameleons endemic to Kenya.[2] It is known from Mount Kenya, Nyambeni Hills, and Aberdare Range.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Tolley, K.; Menegon, M. (2014). "Kinyongia excubitor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2014: e.T172569A1345671. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T172569A1345671.en. 
  2. Kinyongia excubitor at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 June 2018.

Wikidata ☰ Q3197238 entry