NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2017

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Chamaeleoninae
  Family - Chamaeleonidae
  Suborder - Iguania
  Order - Squamata
  Class - Reptilia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Chamaeleo calyptratus
      Species - Chamaeleo africanus
      Species - Chamaeleo anchietae
      Species - Chamaeleo arabicus
      Species - Chamaeleo calcaricarens
      Species - Chamaeleo chamaeleon
      Species - Chamaeleo dilepis
      Species - Chamaeleo gracilis
      Species - Chamaeleo laevigatus
      Species - Chamaeleo monachus
      Species - Chamaeleo namaquensis
      Species - Chamaeleo senegalensis
      Species - Chamaeleo zeylanicus
      Species - Chamaeleo necasi