Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Order Squamata > Suborder Lacertilia > Family Chamaeleonidae > Genus Chamaeleo

Chamaeleo chamaeleon (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Lacerta Linnaeus, 1758

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Genus group names

*Chamaeleo*	Laurenti, 1768	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bulgarian: Obiknoven hаmeleon; Обикновен хамелеон sources: Bulgarian PESI focal point

English: Common Chamaeleon; European chameleon; European chameleon sources: english PESI focal point;Domina, Gianniantonio (University Palermo, Department Botanical Sciences (DPCE))

French: Caméléon commun

German: Europäisches Chamäleon sources: Germany PESI focal point

Greek: Χαμαιλέοντας sources: Greek PESI focal point

Italian: Camaleonte sources: italian PESI focal point

Lithuanian: paprastasis chameleonas

Slovenian: navadni kameleon sources: Slovenian PESI focal point

Spanish, Castillian: Camaleón común sources: spanish PESI focal point

Turkish: Bayağı bukalemun sources: Turkish PESI focal point

Ukrainian: Хамелеон звичайний

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Prof. Alain Dubois. Chamaeleo chamaeleon (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/f708e165-c21a-47e4-8770-a99e755667fb

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