Kinyongia itombwensis is a species of chameleons endemic to the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its common name is Itombwe forest chameleon.[1][2]
Kinyongia itombwensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Chamaeleonidae |
Genus: | Kinyongia |
Species: | K. itombwensis
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Binomial name | |
Kinyongia itombwensis Hughes et al., 2017[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b Hughes, Daniel F.; Kusamba, Chifundera; Behangana, Mathias & Greenbaum, Eli (2017). "Integrative taxonomy of the Central African forest chameleon, Kinyongia adolfifriderici (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae), reveals underestimated species diversity in the Albertine Rift". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 181: 400–438. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx005.
- ^ Kinyongia itombwensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 10 May 2018.