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Calumma vencesi ANDREONE, MATTIOLI, JESU & RANDRIANIRINA, 2001

IUCN Red List - Calumma vencesi - Endangered, EN

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Higher TaxaChamaeleonidae, Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymCalumma vencesi ANDREONE, MATTIOLI, JESU & RANDRIANIRINA 2001 
DistributionNE Madagascar

Type locality: Foret d'Ambolokopatrika (Campsite 2), elevation 870 m.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: MRSN R1690 (erroneously given in the description as MSRN) 
Diagnosis 
Comment 
EtymologyNamed after Miguel Vences, German herpetologist. 
References
  • 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
  • Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
  • Glaw, F. 2015. Taxonomic checklist of chameleons (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). [type catalogue] Vertebrate Zoology 65 (2): 167–246 - get paper here
  • LUTZMANN, N. 2002. Calumma vencesi und Calumma vatosoa: Vorstellung der beiden im Jahre 2001 von Andreone & Al beschriebenen Chamäleons aus dem Nordosten Madagaskars. Mitteilungsblatt AG Chamäleons 24: 16-17. - get paper here
 
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