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    Species Accepted

    Rhampholeon spinosus (Matschie, 1892)

    Rosette-nosed Chameleon
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Rhampholeon
    IUCNEndangered

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Rosette-nosed Chameleon English
      Rosette-nosed pygmy chameleon English
      Usambara Spiny Leaf Chameleon English
      Usambara Spiny Pygmy Chameleon English
      brokesie ostnitá Czech

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      20 results
      Mariaux, Jean and Colin R. Tilbury. (2006). The pygmy chameleons of the eastern Arc range (Tanzania): Evolutionary relationships and the description of three new species of Rhampholeon (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae). The Herpetological Journal 16 (3): 315-331.
      Nečas, P., & Schmidt, W. (2004). Stump-tailed Chameleons. Miniature Dragons of the Rainforest. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt, 256 Pp. [Review in Elaphe 14 (1): 24].
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Broadley, D. G., & HOWELL, K. M. (1991). A check list of the reptiles of Tanzania, with synoptic keys. Syntarsus 1: 1—70.
      FISSEHA, M., & JEAN MARIAUX, M. M. (2013). The “Rhampholeon uluguruensis complex” (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae) and the taxonomic status of the pygmy chameleons in Tanzania. Zootaxa 3746 (3): 439–453.
      Tilbury, C. R., & Mariaux, J. (2004). A re-evaluation of the generic status of Bradypodion spinosum (MATSCHIE, 1892) and some consideration on the genus Rhampholeon. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 111: 103-111.
      van Hoof, J. et al. (2006). Kameleons, een fascinerende hobby. Lacerta 64 (5-6): 1-96.
      Patrick, David A.; Philip Shirk, James R. Vonesh, Elizabeth B. Harper, and Kim M. Howell. (2011). Abundance and Roosting Ecology of Chameleons in the East Usambara Mountains of Tanzania and the Potential Effects of Harvesting. Herp. Cons. Biol. 6 (3).
      Glaw, F. (2015). Taxonomic checklist of chameleons (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). [type catalogue]. Vertebrate Zoology 65 (2): 167–246.
      Tornier, G. (1897). Die Kriechthiere Deutsch-Ostafrikas. Beiträge zur Systematik und Descendenzlehre. D. Reimer, Berlin, 164 Pp.

      Citation

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