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Chamaeleo dilepis Leach, 1819

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Leach. in: Bowdich, T.E., Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee, with a statistical account of that kingdom, geographical notices of other parts of the interior of Africa.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Squamata
family
Chamaeleonidae
genus
Chamaeleo
species
Chamaeleo dilepis

Name

Synonyms
Chamaeleo angusticoronatus Barbour, 1903
Chamaeleo bilobus Kuhl, 1820
Chamaeleo capellii Bocage, 1866
Chamaeleo dilepis var. quilensis Bocage, 1866
Chamaeleo isabellinus Günther, 1893
Chamaeleo petersii var. kirkii Gray, 1865
Chamaeleo planiceps Merrem, 1820
Chamaeleo roperi (Boulenger, 1890)
Chamaeleon isabellinus Günther, 1893
Chamaeleon parvilobus Boulenger, 1887
Chamaeleon petersii Gray, 1865
Chamaeleon roperi Boulenger, 1890
Chamaeleon ruspolii Boettger
Homonyms
Chamaeleo dilepis Leach, 1819
Common names
Bocage's Chameleon [quilensis] in English
Flap-neck Chameleon in English
Flapneck Chameleon in English
Flapneck Chameleon in English
Flapneck chameleon in English
Lappenchamäleon in German
Südafrikanisches Lappenchamäleon [quilensis] in German
Common African Flap-necked Chameleon in English
Flap-necked Chameleon in English
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