Chamaeleo dilepis quilensis (Bocage, 1886)

Baptista, Ninda L., António, Telmo & Branch, William R., 2019, The herpetofauna of Bicuar National Park and surroundings, southwestern Angola: a preliminary checklist, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 203) 13 (2), pp. 96-130 : 113

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13238919

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scientific name

Chamaeleo dilepis quilensis (Bocage, 1886)
status

 

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Quilo Flap-necked Chameleon ( Fig. 16)

Material: NB760 (33); NB 1084 (C1).

Comment: This subspecies is common and widespread throughout Angola ( Marques et al. 2018). It was recently recorded in BNP ( Butler et al. 2019) and observed throughout the park, and it has been historically recorded near BNP ( Monard 1937b; Haacke, TM).

Butler BO, Ceriaco LPM, Marques MP, Bandeira S, Julio T, Heinicke MP, Bauer AM. 2019. Herpetological survey of Huila Province, southwest Angola, including first records from Bicuar National Park. Herpetological Review 50 (2): 225 - 240.

Marques MP, Ceriaco LMP, Blackburn DC, Bauer AM. 2018. Diversity and distribution of the amphibians and terrestrial reptiles of Angola: atlas of historical and bibliographic records (1840 - 2017). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 65 (Supplement II): 1 - 501.

Monard A. 1937 b. Contribution a l'herpetologie d'Angola. Arquivos do Museu Bocage 8: 19 - 154.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Chamaeleonidae

Genus

Chamaeleo