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Chamaeleo

genus of reptiles
Taxon taxon Q1767161
Chamaeleo
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Chamaeleo

Summary

Chamaeleo is a taxon[1]. Chamaeleo ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #1,565 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chamaeleo's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Chamaeleo is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Chamaeleo belongs to the parent taxon Chamaeleoninae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Chamaeleo is Chamaeleo[6].
  • Chamaeleo's Commons category is recorded as Chamaeleo[7].
  • Chamaeleo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chamaeleo[8].
  • Chamaeleo's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[9].

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Classification

Chamaeleo's scientific name is Chamaeleo[6]. Chamaeleo is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Chamaeleo belongs to the parent taxon Chamaeleoninae[5].

Identifiers

Chamaeleo's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 32806[10]. Chamaeleo's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 51754[11]. Chamaeleo's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 15730[12]. Chamaeleo's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9183678[13]. Chamaeleo's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174032[14].

Why It Matters

Chamaeleo ranks in the top 0.8% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #1,565 of 195,241).[2] Chamaeleo has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Chamaeleo is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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