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Montane side-striped chameleon
Trioceros ellioti
Trioceros ellioti, also known commonly as Elliot's chameleon, Elliot's groove-throated chameleon, and the montane side-striped chameleon, is a species of lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is indigenous to Africa.
From the article Trioceros ellioti on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
T. ellioti is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Wikipedia: “Geographic range”
What it does
The mode of reproduction of T. ellioti has been described as viviparous and as ovoviviparous.
Wikipedia: “Reproduction”
In human culture
The specific name, ellioti, is in honor of British botanist George Francis Scott Elliot.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Trioceros ellioti in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 32852.