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Kinyongia (East African Dwarf Chameleons)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Chamaeleonidae)

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Kinyongia in general

Kwet, A. 2017. Kinyongia - unterschätzte Chamaeleonvielfalt in Ostafrika. Terraria-Elaphe 2017(67): 8-9

Mariaux, J.; Lutzmann, N.; Stipala, J. 2008. The two-horned chamaeleons of East Africa. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 152(2): 367-391.

Tilbury, C.R.; Tolley, K.A.; Branch, W.R. 2006. A review of the systematics of the genus Bradypodion (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae), with the description of two new genera. Zootaxa 1363: 23-38.

Tilbury, C.R.; Tolley, K.A.; Branch, W.R. 2007. Corrections to species names recently placed in Kinyongia and Nadzikambia (Reptilia: Chamaeleonidae). Zootaxa 1426: 68.

Tolley, K.A.; Tilbury, C.R.; Measey, G.J.; Menegon, M.; Branch, W.R.; Matthee, C.A. 2011. Ancient forest fragmentation or recent radiation? Testing refugial speciation models in chameleons within an African biodiversity hotspot. Journal of Biogeography 38(9): 1748-1760.

Kinyongia adolfifriderici

Hughes, D.F.; Kusamba, C.; Behangana, M.; Greenbaum, E. 2017. Integrative taxonomy of the Central African Forest Chameleon, Kinyongia adolfifriderici (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae), reveals underestimated species diversity in the Albertine Rift. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 181(2): 400-438.

Kinyongia asheorum

Necas, P.; Sindaco, R.; Koreny, L.; Kopecna, J.; Malonza, P.K.; Modry, D. 2009. Kinyongia asheorum sp. n., a new montane chameleon from the Nyiro Range, northern Kenya (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). Zootaxa 2028: 41-50.

Kinyongia boehmei

Lutzmann, N.; Necas, P. 2002. Zum Status von Bradypodion tavetanum (Steindachner, 1891) aus den Taita Hills, Kenia, mit Beschreibung einer neuen Unterart (Reptilia: Sauria: Chamaeleonidae). Salamandra 38(1): 5-14.

Measey, G.J.; Tolley, K.A. 2011. Sequential fragmentation of Pleistocene forests in an East Africa biodiversity hotspot: chameleons as a model to track forest history. PLoS ONE 6(10): e26606, 1-9.

Kinyongia carpenteri

Parker, H.W. 1929. A new chamaeleon from Mt. Ruwenzori. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 10) 3: 280-1.

Kinyongia excubitor

Barbour, T. 1911. A new race of chameleon from British East Africa. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 24: 219-220.

Kinyongia fischeri

Bauer, A.M. 1997. Peritoneal pigmentation and generic allocation in the Chamaeleonidae. African Journal of Herpetology 46(2): 117-123.

Dodd, C.K. 1981. Infrared reflectance in chameleons (Chamaeleonidae) from Kenya. Biotropica 13(3): 161-164.

Müller, P.M. 2002. Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten: Erfahrungen mit dem Chamaeleon Bradypodion fischeri (Reichenow, 1895). Reptilia (D) 7(33): 39-43.

Nieden, F. 1913. Chamaeleon fischeri Rchw. und seine Unterarten. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1913: 231-249.

Kinyongia gyrolepis

Greenbaum, E.; Tolley, K.A.; Joma, A.; Kusamba, C. 2012. A new species of chameleon (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae: Kinyongia) from the northern Albertine Rift, Central Africa. Herpetologica 68(1): 60-75.

Kinyongia itombwensis

Kinyongia magomberae

Menegon, M.; Tolley, K.A.; Jones, T.; Rovero, F.; Marshall, A.R.; Tilbury, C.R. 2009. A new species of chameleon (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae: Kinyongia) from the Magombera forest and the Udzungwa Mountains National Park, Tanzania. African Journal of Herpetology 58(2): 59-70.

Kinyongia matschiei

Benzien, J. 1954. Einiges über Chamaeleo fischeri matschiei Werner. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 7: Unpaginated.

Patrick, D.A.; Shirk, P.; Vonesh, J.R.; Harper, E.B.; Howell, K.M. 2011. Abundance and roosting ecology of chameleons in the East Usambara Mountains of Tanzania and the potential effects of harvesting. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 6(3): 422-431.

Kinyongia msuyae

Menegon, M.; Loader, S.P.; Davenport, T.R.B.; Howell, K.M.; Tilbury, C.R.; Machaga, S.; Tolley, K.A. 2015. A new species of chameleon (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae: Kinyongia) highlights the biological affinities between the Southern Highlands and Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania. Acta Herpetologica 10(2): 111-120.

Kinyongia multituberculata

Lantermann, W.; Lantermann, Y. 2006. Chamäleons in den westlichen Usambara-Bergen in Nord-Tansania. Reptilia (D) 10(56): 72-76.

Kinyongia mulyai

Tilbury, C.R.; Tolley, K.A. 2015. Contributions to the herpetofauna of the Albertine Rift: Two new species of chameleon (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae) from an isolated montane forest, south eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Zootaxa 3905(3): 345-364.

Kinyongia oxyrhina

Emmrich, D. 1993. Weitere Kenntnisse über das seltene Chamäleon Bradypodion oxyrhinum von den Uluguru-Bergen, Tansania. Salamandra 29(1): 44-54.

Klaver, C.J.J.; Böhme, W. 1988. Systematics of Bradypodion tenue (Matschie, 1892) (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae) with a description of a new species from the Uluguru and Uzungwe Mountains, Tanzania. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 39(4): 381-393.

Kinyongia rugegensis

Kinyongia tavetana

Lutzmann, N. 2004. Huckepack zur Hochzeit. Warum tragen einige Chamäleonweibchen die Männchen auf dem Rücken? Reptilia (D) 9(48): 38-40.

Necas, P.; Modry, D. 1998. Bradypodion tavetanum (Steindachner). Sauria (Berlin) 20(3): 431-434.

Stegemann, T. 1997. Haltung und Zucht von Bradypodion tavetanum (Steindachner, 1891). Sauria (Berlin) 19(2): 13-19.

Kinyongia tenuis

Emmrich, D. 1993. Weitere Kenntnisse über das seltene Chamäleon Bradypodion oxyrhinum von den Uluguru-Bergen, Tansania. Salamandra 29(1): 44-54.

Gockel, M.; Hufer, H.; Kallas, S. 2001. Biotopbeobachtung, Haltung und Vermehrung von Bradypodion tenue (Matschie 1892). Elaphe 9(2): 11-17.

Klaver, C.J.J.; Böhme, W. 1988. Systematics of Bradypodion tenue (Matschie, 1892) (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae) with a description of a new species from the Uluguru and Uzungwe Mountains, Tanzania. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 39(4): 381-393.

Lutzmann, N. 2002. Terrarienpflege und Verhalten von Bradypodion tenue. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 55(3): 19-21.

Patrick, D.A.; Shirk, P.; Vonesh, J.R.; Harper, E.B.; Howell, K.M. 2011. Abundance and roosting ecology of chameleons in the East Usambara Mountains of Tanzania and the potential effects of harvesting. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 6(3): 422-431.

Kinyongia tolleyae

Kinyongia uthmoelleri

Böhme, W.; Klaver, C. 1990. Zur Kenntnis von Bradypodion uthmoelleri (Müller, 1938). Salamandra 26(4): 260-266.

Necas, P.; Nagy, P. 2009. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Biologie von Uthmoellers Chamäleon, Kinyongia uthmoelleri (Mueller, 1938). Sauria (Berlin) 31(1): 15-21.

Price, T. 1996. Zur weiteren Kenntnis von Bradypodion uthmoelleri (Müller, 1938) aus Tansania. Salamandra 32(3): 199-202.

Kinyongia vanheygeni

Necas, P. 2009. Ein neues Chamäleon der Gattung Kinyongia Tilbury, Tolley & Branch 2006 aus den Poroto-Bergen, Süd-Tansania (Reptilia: Sauria: Chamaeleonidae). Sauria (Berlin) 31(2): 41-48.

Kinyongia vosseleri

Patrick, D.A.; Shirk, P.; Vonesh, J.R.; Harper, E.B.; Howell, K.M. 2011. Abundance and roosting ecology of chameleons in the East Usambara Mountains of Tanzania and the potential effects of harvesting. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 6(3): 422-431.

Kinyongia xenorhina

Boulenger, G.A. 1901. Descriptions of two new chamaeleons from Mount Ruwenzori, British East Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901: 135-136.