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Domergue's Leaf Chameleon

Brookesia thieli

Taxonomy

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

About

Brookesia thieli, commonly also known as Domergue's leaf chameleon or Thiel's pygmy chameleon, is a species of lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is endemic to eastern Madagascar, with a type locality of Ambodimanga, Andapa. It was first described in 1969 by Édouard-Raoul Brygoo and Charles Antoine Domergue, and it was ranked by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as Least Concern. B. thieli is thought to be found over an area of 43,865 km2...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Domergue's Leaf Chameleon?
The scientific name of Domergue's Leaf Chameleon is Brookesia thieli.
What is the conservation status of Domergue's Leaf Chameleon?
The Domergue's Leaf Chameleon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Domergue's Leaf Chameleon belong to?
Domergue's Leaf Chameleon belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Domergue's Leaf Chameleon belong to?
Domergue's Leaf Chameleon belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Domergue's Leaf Chameleon belong to?
Domergue's Leaf Chameleon belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Domergue's Leaf Chameleon belong to?
Domergue's Leaf Chameleon belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Domergue's Leaf Chameleon belong to?
Domergue's Leaf Chameleon belongs to the family Chamaeleonidae.
What genus does Domergue's Leaf Chameleon belong to?
Domergue's Leaf Chameleon belongs to the genus Brookesia.