Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   9790
Province:  
Country:   Malawi
Locus:   1333DD
Observer:   Brown Gary
Date of record:   2011-01-31
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:52
Sp. code:   1410
Species name:   Chamaeleo dilepis
Common name:   Common Flap-neck Chameleon
Family:   Chamaeleonidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   chameleo dilepis
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-9790
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 9790 - photo: 1
VM-number: 9790 - photo: 2
VM-number: 9790 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Only C. d. dilepis and C. d. martensi are currently recognised subspecies, all other previously described subspecies being viewed as synonyms of C. d. dilepis.
Date:   2014-01-22 20:39:41
Species name:   Chamaeleo dilepis -- Common Flap-neck Chameleon
Species code:   1410

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