Furcifer major (Brygoo, 1971) is a animal in the Chamaeleonidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Furcifer major (Brygoo, 1971)

Furcifer major (Brygoo, 1971)

Furcifer major (the southern carpet chameleon) is a chameleon species found in dry habitats of southern Madagascar, once grouped with Furcifer lateralis.

Genus
Furcifer
Order
Class
Squamata

About Furcifer major (Brygoo, 1971)

Furcifer major, commonly called the southern carpet chameleon, is a chameleon species. It is native to southern Madagascar, where it lives in a variety of dry habitats. This species was previously classified as a member of Furcifer lateralis.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › › Chamaeleonidae › Furcifer

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