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    Species Accepted

    Bradypodion taeniabronchum (Smith, 1831)

    Elandsberg Dwarf Chameleon

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      7 results
      Camaleão-anão-de-smith Portuguese
      Elandsberg Dwarf Chameleon English
      Smith's Dwarf Chamaeleon English
      Smith's Dwarf Chameleon English
      Smiths Zwergchamäleon German
      Smithse Dwergverkleurmannetjie Afrikaans
      史密夫侏儒變色龍 Chinese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      24 results
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      Burger, M., & Smith, R. B. T. (1992). Geographical Distribution - Bradypodion taeniabronchum. J. Herp. Assoc. Africa (41): 37-37.
      Smith, A. (1831). Contributions to the natural history of South Africa, No. 1. South African Quart. J. (1) 2 (5) 5: 9-24.
      Klaver, Ch. J.J. & Böhme,W. (1997). Chamaeleonidae. Das Tierreich, 112: XIV, 1-85.
      Stuart-Fox, D.; Moussalli, A. & Whiting, M.J. (2007). Natural Selection on Social Signals: Signal Efficacy and the Evolution of Chameleon Display Coloration. American Naturalist 170 (6): 916-930.
      Stuart-Fox, D., & Moussalli, A. (2008). Selection for Social Signalling Drives the Evolution of Chameleon Colour Change. PloS Biol. 6 (1): E25 (Doi:10.1371/Journal.Pbio.0060025|).
      CAMPBELL, P. D., & WOLFGANG DENZER. (2020). Annotated catalogue of chameleon types in the collection of the Natural History Museum, UK (NHMUK) (Reptilia: Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). Zootaxa 4742 (3): 481–500.
      Tolley KA, Main DC, Dube KM, van Vuuren BJ, & da Silva JM. (2025). Ecological factors promote convergent evolution and ecological speciation in dwarf chameleons (Bradypodion). Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(3): 1227-1247.
      Tolley, K., & Burger, M. (2007). Chameleons of Southern Africa. Struik, Cape Town,100 Pp.
      Stuart-Fox, D., & Moussalli, A. (2007). Sex-specific ecomorphological variation and the evolution of sexual dimorphism in dwarf chameleons (Bradypodion spp.). J. Evol. Biol. 20: 1073-1081.

      Citation

      Bradypodion taeniabronchum (Smith, 1831) in undefined