Chamaeleonidae
Chamaeleo zeylanicus Laurenti, 1768
Chamaeleo zeylanicus Laurenti, 1768
Chamaeleo zeylanicus Laurenti, 1768 is a chameleon species found in South Asia, with distinct anatomical features including a prehensile tail.
Chamaeleo senegalensis Daudin, 1802
Chamaeleo senegalensis Daudin, 1802
Chamaeleo senegalensis, the Senegal chameleon, is a West African moist savanna chameleon listed as Least Concern, possibly threatened by the pet trade.
Chamaeleo namaquensis Smith, 1831
Chamaeleo namaquensis Smith, 1831
Chamaeleo namaquensis, the Namaqua chameleon, is a terrestrial lizard native to arid southwestern Africa that nests in moist sand.
Chamaeleo gracilis Hallowell, 1844
Chamaeleo gracilis Hallowell, 1844
The graceful chameleon Chamaeleo gracilis is a sub-Saharan African lizard with variable coloration that breeds twice yearly.
Chamaeleo dilepis Leach, 1819
Chamaeleo dilepis Leach, 1819
Chamaeleo dilepis, the flap-necked chameleon, is a large wide-ranging African chameleon with varied habitats and diet.
Chamaeleo chamaeleon (Linnaeus, 1758)
Chamaeleo chamaeleon (Linnaeus, 1758)
Chamaeleo chamaeleon, the common chameleon, is a color-changing reptile native to North Africa, the Middle East and parts of southern Europe.
Chamaeleo calyptratus Duméril & Duméril, 1851
Chamaeleo calyptratus Duméril & Duméril, 1851
Chamaeleo calyptratus, the veiled chameleon, is an arboreal Arabian chameleon with distinct physical and developmental traits.
Chamaeleo arabicus Matschie, 1893
Chamaeleo arabicus Matschie, 1893
Chamaeleo arabicus, the Arabian chameleon, is a native chameleon of the southern Arabian Peninsula that turns green in monsoon season.
Chamaeleo africanus Laurenti, 1768
Chamaeleo africanus Laurenti, 1768
Chamaeleo africanus, the African chameleon, is a large color-changing lizard found across the Sahel and introduced to Egypt and Greece's Peloponnese.
Calumma oshaughnessyi (Günther, 1881)
Calumma oshaughnessyi (Günther, 1881)
Calumma oshaughnessyi, or O'Shaughnessy's chameleon, is a Madagascar chameleon closely related to Parson's chameleon that lives in humid forests.
Calumma parsonii (Cuvier, 1825)
Calumma parsonii (Cuvier, 1825)
Calumma parsonii, or Parson's chameleon, is a large Malagasy chameleon species with two subspecies and a long egg incubation period.
Calumma malthe (Günther, 1879)
Calumma malthe (Günther, 1879)
Malthe's green-eared chameleon (Calumma malthe) is a chameleon species native to Madagascar.
Calumma glawi Böhme, 1997
Calumma glawi Böhme, 1997
Calumma glawi is an oviparous chameleon species endemic to Madagascar that lives in forest at 1030–1200 m altitude.
Calumma brevicorne (Günther, 1879)
Calumma brevicorne (Günther, 1879)
Calumma brevicorne, the short-horned chameleon, is an endemic arboreal chameleon of Madagascar found in mid-altitude humid forest.
Calumma fallax (Mocquard, 1900)
Calumma fallax (Mocquard, 1900)
Calumma fallax is a medium-sized endemic chameleon from eastern Madagascar currently classified as data deficient.
Calumma gallus (Günther, 1877)
Calumma gallus (Günther, 1877)
Calumma gallus, the lance-nosed or blade chameleon, is a chameleon species endemic to eastern Madagascar.
Calumma gastrotaenia (Boulenger, 1888)
Calumma gastrotaenia (Boulenger, 1888)
Calumma gastrotaenia, the Perinet chameleon, is a small slender chameleon with three subspecies and distinct male traits.
Calumma amber Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
Calumma amber Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
Calumma amber, the Amber Mountain chameleon, is an endemic Madagascan chameleon species described in 2006.
Calumma crypticum Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
Calumma crypticum Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
Calumma crypticum is a sexually dimorphic chameleon endemic to humid forests of Madagascar, with variable bright colouration.
Calumma linotum (Müller, 1924)
Calumma linotum (Müller, 1924)
The blue-nosed chameleon, Calumma linotum, is a chameleon endemic to northern Madagascar, common in Nosy Be's forests.
Calumma nasutum (Duméril & Bibron, 1836)
Calumma nasutum (Duméril & Bibron, 1836)
Calumma nasutum, the big-nosed chameleon, is a small arboreal chameleon named for its distinct nasal appendage that lives in Madagascar rainforests.
Bradypodion ventrale (Gray, 1845)
Bradypodion ventrale (Gray, 1845)
Bradypodion ventrale, the southern dwarf chameleon, is a relatively large dwarf chameleon found in South Africa's Eastern Cape.
Bradypodion transvaalense (Fitzsimons, 1930)
Bradypodion transvaalense (Fitzsimons, 1930)
Bradypodion transvaalense is a bright-colored, territorial, aggressive species distinguished from genus relatives by its red and orange hues.
Bradypodion setaroi Raw, 1976
Bradypodion setaroi Raw, 1976
Bradypodion setaroi is a small endemic South African dwarf chameleon that can adapt to suburban gardens, where cats prey on it.
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