Rhampholeon marshalli BOULENGER, 1906

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Higher Taxa	Chamaeleonidae, Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Marshall's Stumptail Chameleon
Synonym	Rhampholeon marshalli BOULENGER 1906 Chamaeleo (Bicuspis) marshalli — LOVERIDGE 1956 Chamaeleo marshalli — BROADLEY 1962 Rhampholeon marshalli — NECAS 1999: 257 Rhampholeon (Bicuspis) marshalli — MATTHEE et al. 2004 Rhampholeon (Bicuspis) marshalli — TILBURY 2010: 133 Rhampholeon marshalli — CAMPBELL & DENZER 2020
Distribution	E Zimbabwe (SE Mashonaland) Type locality: Chirinda forest, 4500 ft elevation, SE Mashonaland.
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.21.72, gravid female. Previously NHMUK1906.10.19.1.
Diagnosis
Comment	Subspecies: Rhampholeon marshalli gorongosae BROADLEY 1971 has been elevated to full species status. Type species: Rhampholeon marshalli BOULENGER 1906 is the type species of the subgenus Bicuspis LOVERIDGE 1956.
Etymology	Named after the collector of the type, G. H. K. Marshall.
References	Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here Boulenger, G. A. 1906. Description of a new Chameleon genus Rhampholeon from Mashonaland. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 18: 346-347. - get paper here Broadley, D. G. 1971. A rewiew of Rhampholeon marshalli Boulenger, with the description of a new subspecies from Mozambique (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae). Arnoldia 5 (10): 1-6 Broadley, D. G. 1971. A Field Study of the Dwarf Chameleon Rhampholeon marshalli in the bunga Forest National Park, Rhodesia: Objectives and Methods. J. Herp. Assoc. Africa (8): 9-11 - get paper here Broadley, D.G. 1962. Notes on Chamaeleo mashalli. J. Herp. Assoc. Rhodesia 17/18: 18 - get paper here CAMPBELL, PATRICK D; WOLFGANG DENZER 2020. Annotated catalogue of chameleon types in the collection of the Natural History Museum, UK (NHMUK) (Reptilia: Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). Zootaxa 4742 (3): 481–500 - get paper here Glaw, F. 2015. Taxonomic checklist of chameleons (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). [type catalogue] Vertebrate Zoology 65 (2): 167–246 - get paper here Loveridge, A. 1956. A new subgenus of Chamaeleo from Rhodesia and new race of Mabuya from Keya Colony. Breviora (59): 1-4 - get paper here Matthee, C.; Tilbury, C.R. & Townsend, T. 2004. A phylogenetic review of the African leaf chameleons: genus Rhampholeon (Chamaeleonidae): the role of vicariance and climate change in speciation. Proc. Roy. Soc. (London) B271: 1967-1975 - get paper here Menegon, M.; Salvidio, S. & Tilbury, C. 2002. A new dwarf chamaeleon from the Udzungwa Mountains of Tanzania, East Africa (Squamata: Rhampholeon Günther 1874). Journal of Herpetology 36 (1): 51-57 - get paper here Necas, P. & Schmidt, W. 2004. Stump-tailed Chameleons. Miniature Dragons of the Rainforest. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt, 256 pp. [review in Elaphe 14 (1): 24] Necas, Petr 1999. Chameleons - Nature's Hidden Jewels. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt; 348 pp.; ISBN 3-930612-04-6 (Europe)<br />ISBN 1-57524-137-4 (USA, Canada) Schmidt, W.; Tamm, K. & Wallikewitz, E. 2010. Chamäleons - Drachen unserer Zeit. Natur und Tier Verlag, 328 pp. [review in Reptilia 101: 64, 2013] - get paper here Tilbury C R; Emmrich D 1996. A new dwarf forest chameleon (Squamata: Rhampholeon Gunther 1874) from Tanzania, East Africa with notes on its infrageneric and zoogeographic relationships. Tropical Zoology 9 (1): 61-71 - get paper here Tilbury, C. 2010. Chameleons of Africa: An Atlas, Including the Chameleons of Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt M., 831 pp.
External links	IUCN Red List National Center for Biotechnology Information http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-r5N453dDGA0/Tq2blA_zT7I/AAAAAAAATVk/BAqSN6RiYo4… Google images

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