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Common Chameleon

Chamaeleo chamaeleon

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Chamaeleonidae ›Genus: Chamaeleo

About

The common chameleon or Mediterranean chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon), together with the African chameleon, C. africanus, is one of only two extant species of Chamaleonidae with a range that extends into Europe.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Chameleon?
The scientific name of Common Chameleon is Chamaeleo chamaeleon.
What is the conservation status of Common Chameleon?
The Common Chameleon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Common Chameleon belong to?
Common Chameleon belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Chameleon belong to?
Common Chameleon belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Common Chameleon belong to?
Common Chameleon belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Common Chameleon belong to?
Common Chameleon belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Common Chameleon belong to?
Common Chameleon belongs to the family Chamaeleonidae.
What genus does Common Chameleon belong to?
Common Chameleon belongs to the genus Chamaeleo.