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    Species Accepted

    Chamaeleo calyptratus Duméril & Duméril, 1851

    Cone-head Chameleon
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Chamaeleo
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 7 countries or islands

      7 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      BelgiumNo
      BelgiumNoUnknown
      EcuadorNo
      MexicoYes
      United States of AmericaNo
      United States of AmericaNo
      South AfricaNo
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      28 results
      Camaleão-do-Iêmen Portuguese
      Camaléon velado árabe Spanish
      Caméléon casqué French
      Chameleón jemenský Slovak
      Cone-head Chameleon English
      Cone-headed Chameleon English
      Hjelmkameleon Norwegian Bokmål
      Jemen Chamäleon German
      Jemen-Chamäleon German
      Jemenkameleon Norwegian Bokmål

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      1 result
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      72 results
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      Mocquard, F. (1896). Chamaeleon calcarifer, PETERS et Ch. calyptratus, A. Dum. Bull. Soc. Philomath. Paris (8) 7 (12): 36.
      Nečas, & Petr. (1991). Bemerkungen über Chamaeleo calyptratus calyptratus Dumeril & Dumeril, 1851. Herpetofauna 13 (73): 6-10.
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      Diaz Jr, Raul E.; Christopher V. Anderson, Diana P. Baumann, Richard Kupronis, David Jewell, Christina Piraquive, Jill Kupronis, Kristy Winter, Federica Bertocchini, and Paul A. Trainor. (2015). The Veiled Chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus Duméril and Duméril 1851): A Model for Studying Reptile Body Plan Development and Evolution. Cold Spring Harb Protoc; Doi:10.1101/Pdb.Emo087700.
      Kwet, A. & S. Hoby. (2011). Wie wichtig sind UV-Licht, Vitamin- und Mineralstoffpräparate? Neue Erkenntnisse über Knochenstoffwechselerkrankungen und ihre Prävention am Beispiel des Jemenchamäleons. Reptilia (Münster) 16 (88): 60.
      Khayrah, Y. & Fathy, Samah M. (2022). Biodiversity and Distribution of Lizards in Jazan area, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences, B. Zoology 14(1): 249-259.
      Gibbons, W., & Judy Greene, a. T. M. (2009). LIZARDS AND CROCODILIANS OF THE SOUTHEAST. University of Georgia Press, 240 Pp.
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