Genus Chamaeleo (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Chamaeleontidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Chamaeleo is the type genus of the Chamaeleontidae family, comprising various species of chameleons.
- Chamaeleo calyptratus, a species within the genus Chamaeleo, is commonly found in the mountainous regions of Yemen.
- The genus Chamaeleo is characterized by its zygodactylous feet and independently rotating eyes.
- Chamaeleo namaquensis, a species within the genus Chamaeleo, is native to southern Africa and is known for its vibrant coloration.
- The genus Chamaeleo is widely distributed across Africa, Europe, and Asia, with various species exhibiting unique adaptations.