Robertson dwarf chameleon

Robertson dwarf chameleon
CITES Appendix II (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Chamaeleonidae
Genus: Bradypodion
Species:
B. gutturale
Binomial name
Bradypodion gutturale
(Smith, 1849)
Synonyms
  • Chamaeleo gutturalis Smith, 1849
  • Chamaeleon gutturalis Werner, 1911
  • Lophosaura gutturalis Power, 1932
  • Microsaura gutturalis Fitzsimons, 1943
  • Chamaeleo pumilus gutturalis Hillenius, 1959
  • Bradypodion gutturale Raw, 1976

The Robertson dwarf chameleon, also known as the Little Karoo dwarf chameleon, (Bradypodion gutturale) is a chameleon in the genus Bradypodion. It is found in the dry Fynbos and Renosterveld shrub vegetation, in the centre of the Western Cape province, South Africa.

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