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Kinyongia adolfifriderici (Sternfeld 1912)

Distribution ( Anglèis )

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Continent: Africa
Distribution: Rwanda, Uganda, N/E Zaire = Democratic Republic of the Congo
Type locality: Irumu-Mavambi forest, Ituri, Zaire.
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Kinyongia adolfifriderici ( Anglèis )

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Kinyongia adolfifriderici is a species of chameleon, a lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is native to central Africa and east Africa.

Geographic range

K. adolfifriderici is found in Burundi, northern and eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda.[1][2]

Common names

Common names for K. adolfifriderici include the Ituri dwarf chameleon and the Ituri chameleon.[1]

Etymology

The specific name adolfifriderici honours Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg, leader of the German Central Africa Expedition in 1907–1908,[3] during which the types were collected.[2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of K. adolfifriderici is forest, at altitudes of 1,000–2,200 m (3,300–7,200 ft).[1]

Reproduction

K. adolfifriderici is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Tolley, K.; Plumptre, A.; Behangana, M.; Greenbaum, E.; Menegon, M. (2014). "Kinyongia adolfifriderici ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T172578A1346125. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T172578A1346125.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d Kinyongia adolfifriderici at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 30 October 2018.
  3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Kinyongia adolfifriderici, p. 2).
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Kinyongia adolfifriderici: Brief Summary ( Anglèis )

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Kinyongia adolfifriderici is a species of chameleon, a lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is native to central Africa and east Africa.

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