Calumma andringitraense (BRYGOO, BLANC & DOMERGUE, 1972)

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Higher Taxa	Chamaeleonidae, Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names
Synonym	Chamaeleo gastrotaenia andringitraensis BRYGOO, BLANC & DOMERGUE 1972: 608 Chamaeleo gastrotaenia andringitraensis — BRYGOO 1978: 133 Calumma gastrotaenia andringitraensis — KLAVER & BÖHME 1997: 12 Calumma andringitraensis — BÖHME 1997 Calumma andringitraense — LUTZMANN & LUTZMANN 2004
Distribution	Madagascar Type locality: Le long de la riviére Ampanasana à Ambalamarovandana, massif de l‘Andringitra (1530 m elevation), Madagascar.
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: MNHN-RA 1993.0330 (formerly MNHN-RA A0330); MNHN-RA 1993.0331 (formerly MNHN-RA A0331) paratype
Diagnosis
Comment	Reference images: see Uetz et al. 2024 for high-resolution reference images for this species.
Etymology	Named after its type locality.
References	Andreone, F. & Randrianirina, J.E. 2007. The amphibians and reptiles of Kalambatritra, a little-known rainforest of south-easter n Madagascar. Boll. Mus. Reg. Sci. Nat. Torino 14 (1): 179-190 Andreone, Franco, Fabio Mattioli, Riccardo Jesu and Jasmin E. Randrianirina 2001. Two new chameleons of the genus Calumma from north-east Madagascar, with observations on hemipenial morphology in the Calumma furcifer group (Reptilia, Squamata, Chamaeleonidae). The Herpetological Journal 11 (2):53-68 - get paper here Belluardo F, Quirós DD, Lobón-Rovira J, Rosa GM, Rasoazanany M, Andreone F, Crottini A 2021. Uncovering the herpetological diversity of small forest fragments in south-eastern Madagascar (Haute Matsiatra). Zoosystematics and Evolution 97(2): 315-343 - get paper here Böhme, Wolfgang 1997. Eine neue Chamäleonart aus der Calumma gastrotaenia-Verwandtschaft Ost-Madagaskars. Herpetofauna 19 (107): 5-10 - get paper here Brygoo, E. R. 1978. Reptiles Sauriens Chamaeleonidae. Genre Brookesia et complément pour le genre Chamaeleo. Faune de Madagascar, 47: 1—173. Brygoo, E. R. & C. P. Blanc & C. A. Domergue 1972. Notes sur les Chamaeleo de Madagascar. X. Deux nouveaux Caméléons des hauts sommets de Madagascar: C. capuroni n.sp. et C. gastrotaenia andringitraensis n.subsp. Bull. Mus. nat. Hist. nat., Paris (3) 56 Zool. 42: 601-613 Glaw, F. 2015. Taxonomic checklist of chameleons (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). [type catalogue] Vertebrate Zoology 65 (2): 167–246 - get paper here Lutzmann, N. & Lutzmann, H. 2004. Das grammatikalische Geschlecht der Gattung Calumma (Chamaeleonidae) und die nötigen Anpassungen einiger Art- und Unterartbezeichnungen. Reptilia (Münster) 9 (48): 4-5 (Addendum in issue 5: 13) - get paper here Uetz, P.H.; Patel, M.; Gbadamosi, Z.; Nguyen, A.; Shoope, S. 2024. A Reference Database of Reptile Images. Taxonomy 4: 723–732 - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List National Center for Biotechnology Information http://www.naturalia.org/ZOO/indexing.html http://orsp1.adm.binghamton.edu/~steve/CCS/Chamaeleo/chamaeleo_species.html Google images

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