Chamaeleonidae (Noun)
Meaning
Old World chameleons; in some classifications they are considered a superfamily of Sauria.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Chamaeleonidae family is the largest group of Old World chameleons, comprising over 200 species.
- Taxonomists often categorize Chamaeleonidae as a superfamily within the order of Sauria due to their distinct anatomical features.
- The unique adaptations of the Chamaeleonidae have fascinated scientists and herpetologists for centuries.
- In some classifications, Chamaeleonidae is elevated to a superfamily status, signifying their distinct characteristics within Sauria.
- The study of Chamaeleonidae has led to a greater understanding of the evolution and diversity of Old World chameleons.