Calumma is a genus of chameleons where all species – except the endangered C. tigris from the Seychelles – are endemic to Madagascar. Following CITES, it is now illegal to import any of the species from their native countries.
[edit] Classification of genus Calumma
- Calumma amber
- Calumma andringitraense
- Boettger's Chameleon, Calumma boettgeri
- Short-horned Chameleon, Calumma brevicorne
- Madagascar Chameleon, Calumma capuroni
- Calumma crypticum
- Hooded Chameleon, Calumma cucullatum
- Deceptive Chameleon, Calumma fallax
- Forked Chameleon, Calumma furcifer
- Blade Chameleon, Calumma gallus
- Perinet Chameleon, Calumma gastrotaenia
- Calumma glawi
- Flat-casqued Chameleon, Calumma globifer
- Guibe's Chameleon, Calumma guibei
- Calumma guillaumeti
- Calumma hafahafa
- Calumma hilleniusi
- Calumma jejy
- Maroantsetra Chameleon, Calumma linotum
- Yellow-green Chameleon, Calumma malthe
- Calumma marojezense
- Big-nosed Chameleon, Calumma nasutum
- O'Shaughnessy's Chameleon, Calumma oshaughnessyi
- Parson's Giant Chameleon, Calumma parsonii
- Calumma peltierorum
- Brygoo's Chameleon, Calumma peyrierasi
- Tiger Chameleon, Calumma tigris
- Tsaratanan Chameleon, Calumma tsaratananense
- Calumma tsycorne
- Calumma vatosoa
- Calumma vencesi
[edit] References
- Glaw, Frank; Vences, Miguel (1994). A Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar, 2nd edition. Köln: M. Vences & F. Glaw Verlags GbR. ISBN 3-929449-01-3.
- Anderson, C. V. (2006). Captive Chameleon Populations. Accessed 23-01-2009
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