Brookesia ramanantsoai

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Brookesia ramanantsoai
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Chamaeleonidae
Genus: Brookesia
Species:
B. ramanantsoai
Binomial name
Brookesia ramanantsoai
Brygoo & Domergue, 1975
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Brookesia ramanantsoai is a species of chameleon. It is found in Madagascar. [2]

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<i>Brookesia ebenaui</i> Species of lizard

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<i>Brookesia betschi</i> Species of lizard

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<i>Brookesia bekolosy</i> Species of lizard

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<i>Brookesia bonsi</i> Species of lizard

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<i>Brookesia brygooi</i> Species of lizard

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<i>Brookesia exarmata</i> Species of lizard

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<i>Brookesia griveaudi</i> Species of lizard

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<i>Brookesia lambertoni</i> Species of lizard

Brookesia lambertoni, commonly known as the Fito leaf chameleon, is a species of chameleon, a lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is endemic to Fito in eastern Madagascar. It was first described in 1970 by Édouard-Raoul Brygoo and Charles Antoine Domergue. It is rated as Data Deficient (DD) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), as not enough data on the species have been collected to judge its conservation status.

<i>Brookesia lineata</i> Species of lizard

Brookesia lineata, also commonly known as the lined leaf chameleon, is a species of chameleon that is endemic to Madagascar. It was first described by Raxworthy and Nussbaum in 1995. The International Union for Conservation of Nature ranked this as an endangered species.

Brookesia therezieni, also known as the Perinet leaf chameleon, is a species of lizards in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is endemic to eastern Madagascar. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) classed the species as Least Concern. B. therezieni was initially described as a species new to science by Édouard-Raoul Brygoo and Charles Antoine Domergue in 1970.

<i>Brookesia thieli</i> Species of lizard

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Palleon nasus, commonly known as the elongate leaf chameleon, is a species of chameleon endemic to Madagascar. It was initially described by Boulenger in 1887. The species contains two subspecies, P. n. nasus and P. n. pauliani. It grows no more than 9 cm.

Brookesia valerieae is a species of chameleon, a lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar. It was first described by Raxworthy in 1991. The IUCN have classed this species as endangered, and it is affected by slash-and-burn agriculture. It is not a protected species.

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References

  1. Jenkins, R.K.B., Andreone, F., Andriamazava, A., Anjeriniaina, M., Glaw, F., Rabibisoa, N., Rakotomalala, D., Randrianantoandro, J.C., Randrianiriana, J., Randrianizahana , H., Ratsoavina, F. & Robsomanitrandrasana, E. 2011. Brookesia ramanantsoai. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T172777A6915839. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/172777/6915839. Downloaded on 20 December 2020.
  2. Brookesia ramanantsoai at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 28 April 2021.