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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Infraorder
  
Iguania

Scientific name
  
Trioceros

Higher classification
  
Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Suborder
  
Sauria

Family
  
Chamaeleonidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Trioceros Trioceros quadricornis The Reptile Database

Lifespan
  
Jackson's chameleon: 5 – 10 years

Length
  
Jackson's chameleon: 23 – 33 cm

Lower classifications
  
Jackson's chameleon, Meller's chameleon, Four‑horned chameleon, Rough chameleon

George the trioceros hoehnelii chameleon


Trioceros is a genus of lizards in the family Chamaeleonidae. Trioceros was previously considered a subgenus of the genus Chamaeleo until 2009 when it was elevated to full genus level.

Contents

Trioceros Trioceros sternfeldi The Reptile Database

Chamaeleo trioceros melleri


Species and subspecies

The following species and subspecies are recognized as being valid.

Trioceros Genus Trioceros iNaturalistorg

  • Trioceros affinis (Rüppell, 1845) – beardless Ethiopian mountain chameleon, Rüppell's desert chameleon
  • Trioceros balebicornutus (Tilbury, 1998)Bale Mountain two-horned chameleon
  • Trioceros bitaeniatus (Fischer, 1884) – side-striped chameleon, two-lined chameleon, two-lined montane dwarf chameleon
  • Trioceros camerunensis (L. Müller, 1909)Cameroon chameleon
  • Trioceros chapini (de Witte, 1964) – Chapin's chameleon, grey chameleon
  • Trioceros conirostratus (Tilbury, 1998) – Sudanese cone-horned chameleon
  • Triocerus cristatus (Stutchbury, 1837) – crested chameleon, fringed chameleon
  • Trioceros deremensis (Matschie, 1892)Usambara giant three-horned chameleon, wavy chameleon
  • Trioceros ellioti (Günther, 1895) – Elliot's chameleon, Elliot's groove-throated side-striped chameleon, montane side-striped chameleon
  • Trioceros feae (Boulenger, 1906)Bioko hornless chameleon, Fea's chameleon
  • Tioceros fuellborni (Tornier, 1900) – (named after Friedrich Fülleborn), flapjack chameleon, Ngosi Volcano chameleon, Poroto Mountain three-horned chameleon
  • Trioceros goetzei (Tornier, 1899) – Goetze's chameleon, Ilolo chameleon, whistling chameleon
  • Trioceros goetzei goetzei (Tornier, 1899) – Goetze's whistling chameleon
  • Trioceros goetzei nyikae (Loveridge, 1953) – Nyika whistling chameleon
  • Trioceros hanangensis Krause & Böhme, 2010Mount Hanang montane dwarf chameleon
  • Trioceros harennae (Largen, 1995)Harenna hornless chameleon
  • Trioceros harennae harennae (Largen, 1995) – Harenna hornless chameleon
  • Trioceros harennae fitchi (Nečas, 2004) – Fitch's Harenna hornless chameleon
  • Trioceros hoehnelii (Steindachner, 1891) – helmeted chameleon, high-casqued chameleon, von Höhnel's chameleon
  • Trioceros incornutus (Loveridge, 1932) – Ukinga hornless chameleon
  • Trioceros ituriensis (K.P. Schmidt, 1919) – Ituri forest chameleon
  • Trioceros jacksonii (Boulenger, 1896) – Jackson's chameleon
  • Trioceros jacksonii jacksonii (Boulenger, 1896) – Jackson's three-horned chameleon
  • Trioceros jacksonii merumontanus (Rand, 1958) – dwarf Jackson's chameleon
  • Trioceros jacksonii xantholophus (Eason, Ferguson & Hebrard, 1988)Mount Kenya three-horned chameleon, yellow-crested Jackson's chameleon
  • Trioceros johnstoni (Boulenger, 1901) – Johnston's chameleon, Johnston's three-horned chameleon, Ruwenzori three-horned chameleon
  • Trioceros kinangopensis Stipala et al., 2012
  • Trioceros kinetensis (K.P. Schmidt, 1943) – Mount Kineti montane dwarf chameleon
  • Trioceros laterispinis (Loveridge, 1932) – spiny-flanked chameleon
  • Trioceros marsabitensis (Tilbury, 1991)Marsabit one-horned chameleon, Mt. Marsabit chameleon, Tilbury's cameleon
  • Trioceros melleri (Gray, 1865) – giant one-horned chameleon, Meller's chameleon, Meller's giant one-horned chameleon
  • Trioceros montium (Buchholz, 1874) – Cameroon sailfin chameleon
  • Trioceros narraioca (Nečas, Modrý & Šlapeta, 2003)Mount Kulal helmeted chameleon
  • Trioceros ntunte (Nečas, Modry & Slapeta, 2005) – Nyiru montane dwarf chameleon
  • Trioceros nyirit Stipala et al., 2011 – Cherangani helmeted chameleon
  • Trioceros oweni (Gray, 1831) – Owen's three-horned chameleon
  • Trioceros perreti (Klaver & Böhme, 1992) – Perret's chameleon, southern peacock chameleon
  • Trioceros pfefferi (Tornier, 1900) – Pfeffer's two-horned chameleon
  • Trioceros quadricornis (Tornier, 1899) – four-horned chameleon
  • Trioceros quadricornis quadricornis (Tornier, 1899) – southern four-horned chameleon
  • Trioceros quadricornis eisentrauti (Mertens, 1968)Rumpi Hills Chameleon
  • Trioceros quadricornis gracilior (Böhme & Klaver, 1981) – northern four-horned chameleon
  • Trioceros rudis (Boulenger, 1906) – coarse chameleon, rough chameleon, Ruwenzori side-striped chameleon, Rwenzori bearded montane dwarf chameleon
  • Trioceros schoutedeni (Laurent, 1952) – Schouteden's montane dwarf chameleon
  • Trioceros schubotzi (Sternfeld, 1912) – Mount Kenya montane dwarf chameleon, Mount Kenya side-striped chameleon, Schubotz's chameleon
  • Trioceros serratus (Mertens, 1922) – central peacock chameleon
  • Trioceros sternfeldi (Rand, 1963) – (named after Richard Sternfeld), Tanzanian montane dwarf chameleon
  • Trioceros tempeli (Tornier, 1899) – Tanzania mountain chameleon, Tempel's chameleon, tubercle-nosed chameleon
  • Trioceros werneri (Tornier, 1899) – Werner's chameleon, Werner's three-horned chameleon
  • Trioceros wiedersheimi (Nieden, 1910) – Mount Lefo chameleon, northern peacock chameleon, Wiedersheim's chameleon

  • Trioceros Trioceros jacksonii The Reptile Database

    Nota bene: In the above list, a binomial authority or trinomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species or subspecies was originally described in a genus other than Trioceros.

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    References

    Trioceros Wikipedia