Spiny-sided Chameleon
Trioceros laterispinis
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Chamaeleonidae
The spiny-flanked chameleon (Trioceros laterispinis), also known as the spiny-sided chameleon, is a species of chameleon endemic to Tanzania. It was first described in 1932 by Arthur Loveridge. Distribution and habitat Trioceros laterispinis is only found in one mountain range, the Udzungwa Mountains, part of the Eastern Arc Mountains in the United Republic of Tanzania, East Africa.
Trioceros laterispinis est une espèce de sauriens de la famille des Chamaeleonidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique des monts Udzungwa en Tanzanie. Publication originale Loveridge, 1932 : New Reptiles and Amphibians from Tanganyika Territory and Kenya Colony.
Trioceros es un género de iguanios que pertenecen a la familia de los camaleones. El género agrupa a 40 especies, nativas del este, centro y oeste de África. Taxonomía Se reconocen las siguientes especies según The Reptile Database: Trioceros affinis (Rüppel, 1845) Trioceros balebicornutus (Tilbury, 1998) Trioceros bitaeniatus (Fischer, 1884) Trioceros camerunensis (Müller, 1909) Trioceros chapini (De Witte, 1964) Trioceros conirostratus (Tilbury, 1998) Trioceros cristatus (Stutchbury, 1837) Trioceros deremensis (Matschie, 1892) Trioceros ellioti (Günther, 1895) Trioceros feae…
Distribution
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