18 observationsEndangered
Spiny Leaf Chameleon
Brookesia decaryi
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Reptilia βΊOrder: Squamata βΊFamily: Chamaeleonidae βΊGenus: Brookesia
About
Brookesia decaryi is a species of chameleon, which is endemic to Madagascar, and is ranked as an endangered species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). It was initially described in 1939 by Fernand Angel.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Spiny Leaf Chameleon is Brookesia decaryi.
- The Spiny Leaf Chameleon has a conservation status of Endangered.
- Spiny Leaf Chameleon belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Spiny Leaf Chameleon belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Spiny Leaf Chameleon belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Spiny Leaf Chameleon belongs to the order Squamata.
- Spiny Leaf Chameleon belongs to the family Chamaeleonidae.
- Spiny Leaf Chameleon belongs to the genus Brookesia.