Meller's Chameleon

species of reptile
Taxon taxon Q964868
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Summary

Meller's Chameleon is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (270 views/month, #1,603 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Named after: Charles James Meller[4]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[5]
  • Parent taxon: Trioceros[6]
  • Taxon name: Trioceros melleri[7]
  • Commons category: Trioceros melleri[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Trioceros melleri[9]
  • Commons gallery: Trioceros melleri[10]
  • Short name: T. melleri[11]
  • Taxon common name: Giant One-Horned Chameleon[12], Meller's Chameleon[13], Meller's Giant One-Horned Chameleon[14]

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Identifiers

Meller's Chameleon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 32835[15]. Meller's Chameleon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 179915[16]. Meller's Chameleon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7858801[17]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 715176[18] and 1055691[19].

Why It Matters

Meller's Chameleon has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Reptile Database. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Reptile Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Reptile Database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Itis tsn → 715176, 1055691
    Named after → Charles James Meller
    Instance of → taxon
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