Rhampholeon maspictus Branch, Bayliss & Tolley, 2014

Conradie, Werner, Bittencourt-Silva, Gabriela B., Engelbrecht, Hanlie M., Loader, Simon P., Menegon, Michele, Nanvonamuquitxo, Cristovao, Scott, Michael & Tolley, Krystal A., 2016, Exploration into the hidden world of Mozambique's sky island forests: new discoveries of reptiles and amphibians, Zoosystematics and Evolution 92 (2), pp. 163-180 : 170

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.92.9948

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:9DA068DA-B881-4091-99FE-252D31DDC7D1

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/507567E0-BC7B-0A2A-1709-3414EAB0C337

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Zoosystematics and Evolution by Pensoft

scientific name

Rhampholeon maspictus Branch, Bayliss & Tolley, 2014
status

 

Rhampholeon maspictus Branch, Bayliss & Tolley, 2014

Material

Mt. Mabu ( PEM R21117 View Materials , male, 53.8 mm SVL; PEM R21118 View Materials , male, 62.4 mm SVL; PEM R21119 View Materials , juvenile male, 31.7 mm SVL; PEM R21120 View Materials , juvenile female, 30.6 mm SVL; PEM R21121 View Materials , juvenile female, 35.8 mm SVL; PEM R21133 View Materials , juvenile female, 36.7 mm SVL; PEM R21134 View Materials , juvenile male, 41.9 mm S; PEM R21135 View Materials , female, 39.0 mm SVL; PEM R21136 View Materials , female, 60.5 mm SVL; PEM R21136 View Materials , female, 60.5 mm SVL; PEM R21137 View Materials , male, 64.5 mm SVL; PEM R21138 View Materials , male, 65.8 mm SVL; PEM R21139 View Materials , female, 47.0 mm SVL; PEM R21140 View Materials , juvenile female, 36.5 mm SVL; PEM R2141, juvenile male, 42.0 mm SVL) .

Comments

Specimens were found in Afromontane forest above 1900 m asl. This species is restricted to Mt. Mabu.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Chamaeleonidae

Genus

Rhampholeon