Trioceros chapini ( Witte, 1964 )

Sánchez-Vialas, Alberto, Calvo-Revuelta, Marta & Riva, Ignacio De La, 2022, Synopsis of the terrestrial Reptiles of Equatorial Guinea, Zootaxa 5202 (1), pp. 1-197 : 27

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5202.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7293387

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scientific name

Trioceros chapini ( Witte, 1964 )
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Trioceros chapini ( Witte, 1964)

Chamaeleo chapini Witte, 1964: 1 . Type locality: “near Lukolela , in the Territory of Bikoro , Equator District of the Province of Equator, Congo (former Belgian Congo)”, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Trioceros chapini ( Witte, 1964) : Tilbury & Tolley 2009: 66.

Distribution. This species occurs in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. In Equatorial Guinea it has only been recorded in Río Muni at Monte Alén National Park ( Watkins-Colwell & De Leon 2003) ( Map 4C View MAPS 4 ).

Comments. The only known specimen from Equatorial Guinea is an adult male found in the stomach of a Telothornis kirtlandi on 5 June 2002. The specimen is housed in the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History with the catalogue number YPM 12638 ( Watkins-Colwell & De Leon 2003).

Specimens examined. No specimens of this species have been found in the examined collections.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Chamaeleonidae

Genus

Trioceros

Loc

Trioceros chapini ( Witte, 1964 )

Sánchez-Vialas, Alberto, Calvo-Revuelta, Marta & Riva, Ignacio De La 2022
2022
Loc

Trioceros chapini ( Witte, 1964 )

Tilbury, C. R. & Tolley, K. A. 2009: 66
2009
Loc

Chamaeleo chapini

Witte, G. F. de 1964: 1
1964
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