Calumma amber
Calumma amber, commonly known as the Amber Mountain chameleon, is a species of chameleons endemic to Antsiranana Province, Madagascar.[1][2]
Calumma amber | |
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male, Montagne d’Ambre National Park | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Chamaeleonidae |
Genus: | Calumma |
Species: | C. amber |
Binomial name | |
Calumma amber Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006 | |
References
- Jenkins, R.K.B.; Andreone, F.; Andriamazava, A.; Anjeriniaina, M.; Glaw, F.; Rabibisoa, N.; Rakotomalala, D.; Randrianantoandro, J.C.; Randrianiriana, J.; Randrianizahana , H.; Ratsoavina, F.; Robsomanitrandrasana, E. (2011). "Calumma amber". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T172800A6920685. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T172800A6920685.en. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- Calumma amber at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 7 January 2021.
Further reading
- Raxworthy CJ, Nussbaum RA. 2006. Six new species of occipital-lobed Calumma chameleons (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae) from Madagascar, with a new description of Calumma brevicorne. Copeia 2006 (4): 711–734. (Calumma amber, new species).
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