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    Species Accepted

    Furcifer verrucosus (Cuvier, 1829)

    Madagascar Giant Chameleon
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Furcifer
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Camaleonte spinoso Italian
      Camaleonte verrucoso Italian
      Caméléon verruqueux French
      Caméléon verruqueux (Le) French
      Madagascar Giant Chameleon English
      Spiny Chameleon English
      Vortekamæleon Danish
      Warty Chameleon English
      Warzenchamäleon German
      Бородавчатый хамелеон Russian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      24 results
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      Klaver, Ch. J.J. & Böhme,W. (1997). Chamaeleonidae. Das Tierreich, 112: XIV, 1-85.
      Karsten, Kristopher B.;Laza N Andriamandimbiarisoa, Stanley F. Fox, and Christopher J. Raxworthy. (2008). A unique life history among tetrapods: An annual chameleon living mostly as an egg. Pnas 105 (26): 8980-8984.
      Cuvier, G. J. L. N. F. D. (1829). Le Regne Animal Distribué, d’apres son Organisation, pur servir de base à l’Histoire naturelle des Animaux et d’introduction à l’Anatomie Comparé. Nouvelle Edition [second edition]. Vol. 2. Les Reptiles. Déterville, Paris, I-Xvi, 1-406.
      Florio AM, & Raxworthy CJ. (2016). A Phylogeographic Assessment of the Malagasy Giant Chameleons (Furcifer verrucosus and Furcifer oustaleti). PLoS One 11 (6): E0154144, Doi:10.1371/Journal.Pone.0154144.
      Klaver, C., & BÖHME, W. (1986). Phylogeny and classification of the Chamaeleonidae (Sauria), with special reference to hemipenis morphology. Bonner Zool. Monogr. 22: 1-64.
      SCHNEIDER, V.& N. LUTZMANN. (2002). Das Warzenchamäleon Furcifer verrucosus, seine Haltung und Zucht. Chamaeleo 12(2): 21-22.
      Van Beest, & Piet. (2004). Herpetologische waarnemingen op Madagascar - deel 2: Fianarantsoa en verder naar het zuiden. Lacerta 62 (3): 92-103.
      D’Cruze, Neil; Annette Olsonn, David Henson, Sunil Kumar, and David Emmett. (2009). The Amphibians and Reptiles of the Lower Onilahy River Valley, a Temporary Protected Area in Southwest Madagascar. Herp. Cons. Biol. 4: 62-79.
      Cocca, W., G. M. Rosa, F. Andreone, G. Aprea, P. E. Bergò, F. Mattioli, V. Mercurio, J. E. Randrianirina, D. Rosado, M. Vences & A. Crottini. (2018). The herpetofauna (Amphibia, Crocodylia, Squamata, Testudines) of the Isalo Massif, Southwest Madagascar: combining morphological, molecular and museum data. Salamandra 54 (3): 178-200 plus Supplementary Material.

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