Taxonomy Profile: Rieppeleon (Matthee Tilbury and Townsend 2004)

Rieppeleon: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
African Leaf Chameleons []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Rieppeleon: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Reptilia
répteis |
reptiles |
Reptiles |
Order : Squamata
Amphisbaenians |
Lizards |
Snakes |
amphisbènes |
lézards |
serpents |
Suborder : Iguania
Iguanas |
iguanes |
Family : Chamaeleonidae
Chameleons |
Subfamily : Brookesiinae
Genus : Rieppeleon
African Leaf Chameleons |
Rieppeleon Direct Children(s):
Rieppeleon brachyurus
(Günther 1893)
Rieppeleon brevicaudatus
(Matschie 1892)
Rieppeleon kerstenii
(W C H Peters 1868)
Rieppeleon: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Roy W. McDiarmid
Notes:
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Reference for:
Rieppeleon
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Matthee, Conrad A., Colin R. Tilbury, and Ted Townsend
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2004-09-22 / 2004-09-22
Article/Chapter Title:
A phylogenetic review of the African leaf chameleons: genus Rhampholeon (Chamaeleonidae): the role of vicariance and climate change in speciation
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Proceedings of the Royal Society B (Biological Sciences), vol. 271, no. 1551
Page(s):
1967-1975
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0962-8452
Notes:
Reference for:
Rieppeleon
Rieppeleon: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Rieppeleon: Comments