Calumma linotum, commonly known as the blue-nosed chameleon, is a chameleon species endemic to northern Madagascar,[2] and common in the forests of Nosy Be.

Calumma linotum
male, Montagne d’Ambre
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Chamaeleonidae
Genus: Calumma
Species:
C. linotum
Binomial name
Calumma linotum
(L. Müller, 1924)
Synonyms
  • Chamaeleon linotus

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References edit

  1. ^ Glaw, F.; Proetzel, D.; Jenkins, R.K.B. (2015). "Calumma linotum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T75976541A141978353. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T75976541A141978353.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Glaw, Frank; Vences, Miguel (2007). A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar (3rd ed.). Cologne, Germany: Vences & Glaw Verlags. ISBN 978-3929449037.

Further reading edit

  • Glaw F, Vences M (1994). A Fieldguide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar, Second edition. Cologne, Germany: Vences & Glaw Verlag/Serpents Tale. 480 pp. ISBN 978-3929449013.
  • Klaver C, Böhme W (1986). "Phylogeny and Classification of the Chamaeleonodae (Sauria), with special reference to hemipenis morphology". Bonn. zool. Monogr. 22: 1-64. (Calumma boettgeri, new combination).