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Furcifer petteri (BRYGOO & DOMERGUE, 1966)

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Higher TaxaChamaeleonidae, Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymChamaeleo willsi petteri BRYGOO & DOMERGUE 1966
Furcifer petteri — GLAW & VENCES 1994: 257
Furcifer petteri — NECAS 1999: 230
Furcifer petteri — D’CRUZE et al. 2007
Furcifer cf. petteri — BORA et al. 2010
Furcifer petteri — LEPTIEN 2019
Furcifer patteri — RANDRIAMIALISOA et al. 2023 (in error) 
DistributionN Madagascar

Type locality: Bordure Est du massif de l‘ Ankarana, Madagascar  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: MNHN-RA A0047 
Diagnosis 
Comment 
EtymologyNamed after Professor Jean-Jacques Petter (1927-2002), a French zoologist, primatologist, and population biologist who, first qualified as a physician. 
References
  • Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
  • BORA, PARFAIT; J. CHRISTIAN RANDRIANANTOANDRO, ROMA RANDRIANAVELONA, ELISOA F. HANTALALAINA, RAPHALI R. ANDRIANTSIMANARILAFY, DANIEL RAKOTONDRAVONY, OLGA R. RAMILIJAONA, MIGUEL VENCES, RICHARD K. B. JENKINS, FRANK GLAW, AND JÖRN KÖHLER 2010. AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF THE TSINGY DE BEMARAHA PLATEAU, WESTERN MADAGASCAR: CHECKLIST, BIOGEOGRAPHY AND CONSERVATION. Herp. Cons. Biol. 5 (1): 111-125
  • Brygoo, E. R. & C. A. Domergue 1966. Notes sur Chamaeleo willsii Günther, 1890, et description d'une sous- espéce nouvelle C. willsii petteri n.ssp. Bull. Mus. nat. Hist. nat., Paris 38 (4): 353-361. - get paper here
  • Brygoo, E. R. & C. A. Domergue 1969. DESCRIPTION DU MÂLE DE CHAMAELEO WILLSII PETTERI BRYGOO ET DOMERGUE, CAMÉLÉON DU NORD DE MADAGASCAR. Bull. Mus. nat. Hist. nat., Paris 40 (5): 891-896 - get paper here
  • D'Cruze, Neil; Jeremy Sabel, Katie Green, Jeffrey Dawson, Carlie Gardner, Janine Robinson, Georgina Starkie, Miguel Vences, and Frank Glaw. 2007. The First Comprehensive Survey of Amphibians and Reptiles at Montagne des Francais, Madagascar. Herp. Cons. Biol. 2 (2): 87-99 - get paper here
  • D’Cruze, N.; Köhler, J.; Franzen, M & Glaw, F. 2008. A conservation assessment of the amphibians and reptiles of the Forêt d’Ambre Special Reserve, north Madagascar. MADAGASCAR CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT 3 (1): 44-54 - get paper here
  • Glaw ,F. & Vences, M. 1994. A Fieldguide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar. Vences & Glaw Verlag, Köln (ISBN 3-929449-01-3)
  • Glaw, F. 2004. Die Herpetofauna Madagaskars: Vielfalt, Lebensweise und Gefährdung. Draco 5 (19): 4-21 - get paper here
  • Glaw, F. 2015. Taxonomic checklist of chameleons (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). [type catalogue] Vertebrate Zoology 65 (2): 167–246 - get paper here
  • Labanowski, Robert J. and Andrew J. Lowin 2011. A reptile survey in a dry deciduous forest fragment in northern Madagascar showing new records for the little-known snake Pararhadinaea melanogaster and a range extension for the skink Amphiglossus tanysoma. Herpetology Notes 4: 113-121 - get paper here
  • Leptien, R. 2019. Furcifer petteri, ein interessantes Chamäleon von Madagaskar. Elaphe 2019 (2): 76-79
  • Leptien, R. & F. NAGEL 1998. Ein seltener Gast im Terrarium, Furcifer petteri Brygoo & Domergue, 1966. Sauria 20 (4): 23-28 - get paper here
  • Nečas, P. 2012. Chamäleons der Gattung Furcifer. Reptilia (Münster) 17 (95): 20-27 - get paper here
  • Nečas, 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)
  • Radonirina, Oninjatovo; H.; Randriamahatantsoa, B.; Rabibisoa, N.H.C.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2023. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Montagne des Français: An Update of the Distribution and Regional Endemicity. Animals 13: 3361 - get paper here
  • Randriamialisoa, Andriantsimanarilafy RR, Rakotondrina AJV, Rakotoarisoa JA, Nasaina RT, Rabearivony J, Raselimanana AP. 2023. Overview of Reptile Diversity from Bobaomby Complex, Northern Tip of Madagascar. . Animals 13 (21): 3396 - get paper here
  • 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
 
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