8 observationsCritically Endangered
Belalanda Chameleon
Furcifer belalandaensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Chamaeleonidae ›Genus: Furcifer
About
Furcifer belalandaensis, also commonly known as the Belalanda Chameleon or the Sangoritan'i Belalanda, is a species of chameleon that is endemic to Madagascar. It was described by Édouard-Raoul Brygoo and Charles Antoine Domergue in 1970. The International Union for Conservation of Nature rated this species as Critically Endangered on their Red List of Threatened Species. The World Wide Fund for Nature is trying to save this species from extinction.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Belalanda Chameleon is Furcifer belalandaensis.
- The Belalanda Chameleon has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
- Belalanda Chameleon belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Belalanda Chameleon belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Belalanda Chameleon belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Belalanda Chameleon belongs to the order Squamata.
- Belalanda Chameleon belongs to the family Chamaeleonidae.
- Belalanda Chameleon belongs to the genus Furcifer.