A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Chamaeleonidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Swartberg Dwarf chameleonBradypodion atromontanum Branch, Tolley & Tilbury, 2006 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Beardless Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion barbatulum Tolley, Tilbury & Burger, 2022 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bradypodion baviaanense Tolley, Tilbury & Burger, 2022 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dhlinza Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion caeruleogula Raw & Brothers, 2008 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pondo Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion caffrum (Boettger, 1889) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Drakensberg Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion dracomontanum Raw, 1976 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Little Karoo Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion gutturale (Smith, 1849) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kentani dwarf chameleonBradypodion kentanicum (Hewitt, 1935) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black-headed Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion melanocephalum (Gray, 1865) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nkandla Dwarf Chameleon [nkandlae]Bradypodion nemorale Raw, 1978 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ngome Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion ngomeense Tilbury & Tolley, 2009 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Western Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion occidentale (Hewitt, 1935) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cape Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion pumilum (Gmelin, 1789) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Setaro's Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion setaroi Raw, 1976 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elandsberg Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion taeniabronchum (Smith, 1831) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Northern Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion transvaalense (Fitzsimons, 1930) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eastern Cape Dwarf ChameleonBradypodion ventrale (Gray, 1845) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia antakarana Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia betschi Brygoo, Blanc & Domergue, 1974 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia bonsi Ramanantsoa, 1980 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Spiny Leaf ChameleonBrookesia decaryi Angel, 1939 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Toothed Leaf ChameleonBrookesia dentata Mocquard, 1900 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia desperata Glaw, Köhler, Townsend & Vences, 2012 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Northem Leaf ChameleonBrookesia ebenaui (Boettger, 1880) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Marojejy Leaf ChameleonBrookesia griveaudi Brygoo, Blanc & Domergue, 1974 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia karchei Brygoo, Blanc & Domergue, 1970 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fito Leaf ChameleonBrookesia lambertoni Brygoo & Domergue, 1970 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia lineata Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia micra Glaw, Köhler, Townsend & Vences, 2012 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia nana Glaw, Köhler, Hawlitschek, Ratsoavina, Rakotoarison, Scherz & Vences, 2021 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia nofy Rakotoarison, Hasiniaina, Glaw & Vences, 2024 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia peyrierasi Brygoo & Domergue, 1974 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia ramanantsoai Brygoo & Domergue, 1975 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Plated Leaf ChameleonBrookesia stumpffi Boettger, 1894 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia tedi Scherz, Köhler, Rakotoarison, Glaw & Vences, 2019 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brookesia tristis Glaw, Köhler, Townsend & Vences, 2012 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma ambreense (Ramanantsoa, 1974) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma andringitraense (Brygoo, Blanc & Domergue, 1972) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma boettgeri (Boulenger, 1888) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma capuroni (Brygoo, Blanc & Domergue, 1972) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma crypticum Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma emelinae Prötzel, Scherz, Ratsoavina, Vences & Glaw, 2020 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma gastrotaenia (Boulenger, 1888) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma globifer (Günther, 1879) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma guillaumeti (Brygoo, Blanc & Domergue, 1974) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma hafahafa Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hofreiter’s chameleonCalumma hofreiteri Glaw, Agne, Prötzel, Gehring, Köhler, Preick, Ratsoavina, Straube, Wollenberg-Valero, Crottini & Vences, 2025 | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma linotum (Müller, 1924) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma malthe (Günther, 1879) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Calumma marojezense (Brygoo, Blanc & Domergue, 1970) | ChamaeleonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.