Parson’s chameleon  (Calumma parsonii)

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Glossary

  • Endemic: a species or taxonomic group that is only found in one particular country or geographic area.
  • Primary forest: forest that has remained undisturbed for a long time and has reached a mature condition.
  • Subspecies: a population usually restricted to a geographical area that differs from other populations of the same species, but not to the extent of being classified as a separate species.

References

  1. CITES (May, 2005)
    http://www.cites.org
  2. ADCHAM (May, 2005)
    http://www.adcham.com/html/taxonomy/species/cparsonii.html
  3. Animal Diversity Web (May, 2005)
    http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Chamaeleonidae.html
  4. Houston Zoo (May, 2005)
    http://www.houstonzoo.org/Animal/viewAnimalDetail.asp?scriptaction=showanimal&Animal_Preview_Flag=0&animal_ID=43
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