Green chameleon
Furcifer viridis
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Chamaeleonidae
Furcifer viridis, the green chameleon, is a species of chameleon found widely in forest, scrub and grasslands in western and northern Madagascar. Females are up to 19 cm (7. 5 in) in total length and typically mottled or banded in pinkish and green, whereas males are up to 28 cm (11 in) in total length are mostly greenish, typically with pale edging to their mouth and a pale horizontal stripe along the middle of their body.
Furcifer viridis est une espèce de sauriens de la famille des Chamaeleonidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique de Madagascar. Publication originale Florio, Ingram, Rakotondravony, Louis & Raxworthy, 2012 : Detecting cryptic speciation in the widespread and morphologically conservative carpet chameleon (Furcifer lateralis) of Madagascar.
Furcifer es un género de la familia Chamaeleonidae. Se distribuyen por Madagascar y el archipiélago de las Comoras. Especies Se reconocen las siguientes: Furcifer angeli (Brygoo & Domergue, 1968) Furcifer antimena (Grandidier, 1872) Furcifer balteatus (Duméril & Bibron, 1851) Furcifer belalandaensis (Brygoo & Domergue, 1970) Furcifer bifidus (Brongniart, 1800) Furcifer campani (Grandidier, 1872) Furcifer cephalolepis (Günther, 1880) Furcifer labordi (Grandidier, 1872) Furcifer lateralis (Gray, 1831) Furcifer major (Brygoo, 1971) Furcifer minor (Günther, 1879) Furcifer nicosiai Jesu,…
Distribution
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