33 observationsLeast Concern
Brygoo's Leaf Chameleon
Brookesia brygooi
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Chamaeleonidae ›Genus: Brookesia
About
Brookesia brygooi, commonly known as the leaf chameleon or Brygoo's chameleon, is a species of chameleon endemic to Madagascar. It was first described in 1995 by Raxworthy and Nussbaum and named in compliment to Édouard-Raoul Brygoo.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Brygoo's Leaf Chameleon is Brookesia brygooi.
- The Brygoo's Leaf Chameleon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Brygoo's Leaf Chameleon belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Brygoo's Leaf Chameleon belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Brygoo's Leaf Chameleon belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Brygoo's Leaf Chameleon belongs to the order Squamata.
- Brygoo's Leaf Chameleon belongs to the family Chamaeleonidae.
- Brygoo's Leaf Chameleon belongs to the genus Brookesia.