Kinyongia vosseleri
Kinyongia vosseleri, the Vosseler's blade-horned chameleon, is an endangered species of chameleon that is endemic to forests in the East Usambara Mountains in Tanzania.[1] It was formerly included in K. fischeri, which is not found in the range of K. vosseleri.[1][2]
Kinyongia vosseleri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Chamaeleonidae |
Genus: | Kinyongia |
Species: | K. vosseleri |
Binomial name | |
Kinyongia vosseleri (Nieden, 1913) | |
References
- "Kinyongia vosseleri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
- Mariaux J, Lutzmann N, Stipala J. 2008. The two horned chameleons of East Africa. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 152: 367-391.
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