Trioceros ntunte

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Trioceros ntunte
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Chamaeleonidae
Genus: Trioceros
Species:
T. ntunte
Binomial name
Trioceros ntunte
(Necas, Modry, & Slapeta, 2005)

Trioceros ntunte, the Mount Nyiru chameleon or Nyiru montane chameleon, is a species of chameleon endemic to Kenya. [2] They are ovovivparous.

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References

  1. Tolley, K.; Menegon, M.; Plumptre, A. (2014). "Trioceros ntunte". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2014: e.T172527A1344348. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T172527A1344348.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. "Trioceros ntunte". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-09-02.