Bradypodion

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Bradypodion
Bradypodion pumilum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Sauria
Family: Chamaeleonidae
Subfamily: Chamaeleoninae
Genus: Bradypodion

Bradypodion (meaning "slow-footed") is one of six genera of chameleons within the subfamily of Chamaeleoninae, "true" or "typical chameleons". They are native to southeastern Africa, and are sometimes collectively called South African dwarf chameleons.

[edit] Classification of genus Bradypodion

  • Transkei dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion caffrum
  • Knysa dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion damaranum
  • Drakensberg dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion dracomontanum
  • Robertson dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion gutturale
  • Karroo dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion karrooicum
  • Blackheaded dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion melanocephalum
  • Zululand dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion nemorale
  • Namaqua dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion occidentale
  • Cape Dwarf Chameleon, Bradypodion pumilum
  • Setaro's dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion setaroi
  • Smith's dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion taeniabronchum
  • Natal Midlands Dwarf Chameleon, Bradypodion thamnobates
  • Transvaal dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion transvaalense
  • Southern dwarf chameleon, Bradypodion ventrale
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