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Furcifer (Rascal Chameleons)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Chamaeleonidae)

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Furcifer in general

Brygoo, E.R. 1978. Reptiles sauriens Chamaeleonidae. Genre Brookesia et complement pour le genre Chamaeleo. Faune de Madagascar 47: 1-173.

Carpenter, A.I.; Robson, O.; Rowcliffe, J.M.; Watkinson, A.R. 2005. The impacts of international and national governance changes on a traded resource: a case study of Madagascar and its chameleon trade. Biological Conservation 123(3): 279-287.

Gehring, P.S.; Witte, K. 2007. Ultraviolet reflectance in Malagasy chameleons of the genus Furcifer (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). Salamandra 43(1): 43-48.

Necas, P. 2012. [Chameleons of the genus Furcifer]. (In German). Reptilia (D) 17(95): 20-27.

Pearson, R.G.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2009. The evolution of local endemism in Madagascar: watershed versus climatic gradient hypotheses evaluated by null biogeographic models. Evolution 63(4): 959-967.

Ramanantsoa, G.A. 1978. Contribution a la connaissance des Chamaeleonidae malgaches (Reptilia, Squamata). 2. Données nouvelles sur Chamaeleo minor A. Gunther, 1879. Stateit de C. willsii petteri E.-R. Brygoo et Ch.-A. Domergue, 1966. Étude des hémipénis et de la répartition géog Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Zoologie 351: 91-103.

Randrianantoandro, C.J.; Razafimahatratra, B.; Soazandry, M.; Ratsimbazafy, J.; Jenkins, R.K.B. 2010. Habitat use by chameleons in a deciduous forest in western Madagascar. Amphibia-Reptilia 31(1): 27-35.

Schmidt, W.; Liebel, K. 2004. Chamäleons aus Madagaskar. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 57(5): 36-42.

Furcifer angeli

Bourgat, R.M. 1971. Données nouvelles sur Chamaeleo angeli Brygoo et Domergue, 1968. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 96: 235-246.

Glaw, F.; Vences, M. 2001. Ein seltenes Chamäleon aus Madagaskar. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 54(7): 16-19.

Furcifer antimena

Karsten, K.B.; Andriamandimbiarisoa, L.N.; Fox, S.F.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2009. Population densities and conservation assessments for three species of chameleons in the Toliara region of south-western Madagascar. Amphibia-Reptilia 30(3): 341-350.

Furcifer balteatus

Furcifer belalandaensis

Brygoo, E.R.; Domergue, C.A. 1970. Notes sur les Chamaeleo de Madagascar. C. belalandaensis n.sp., caméleon du sud-ouest. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris) 42: 305-310.

Furcifer bifidus

Brygoo, E.R.; Domergue, C.A. 1969. Chamaeleo balteatus Dum. et Bib. (in C. et A. Duméril, 1851) n'est pas synonyme de. C. bifidus Brongniart, 1800: description du male: diagnostic des espèces du groupe parsonii. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris) 41: 104-116.

Ramanantsoa, G.A. 1978. Contribution a la connaissance des Chamaeleonidae malgaches (Reptilia, Squamata). 2. Données nouvelles sur Chamaeleo minor A. Gunther, 1879. Stateit de C. willsii petteri E.-R. Brygoo et Ch.-A. Domergue, 1966. Étude des hémipénis et de la répartition géog Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Zoologie 351: 91-103.

Furcifer campani

Masurat, G. 1996. Ein Madagassisches Chamäleon. Vorkommen und Erfahrungen bei der Haltung und Vermehrung von Furcifer campani. TI-Magazin 131: 41-44.

Randrianantoandro, J.C.; Andriantsimanarilafy, R.R.; Rakotovololonalimanana, H.; Hantalalaina, E.F.; Rakotondravony, D.; Ramilijaona, O.R.; Ratsimbazafy, J.; Razafindrakoto, G.F.; Jenkins, R.K.B. 2010. Population assessments of chameleons from two montane sites in Madagascar. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 5(1): 23-31.

Schmidt, W. 1992. Über die erstmalig gelungene Nachzucht von Furcifer campani (Grandidier 1872), sowie eine Zusammenstellung einiger Ei-Zeitigungsdaten von verschiedenen Chamäleon-Arten in Tabellenform. Sauria (Berlin) 14(3): 21-23.

Furcifer cephalolepis

Leptien, R. 2012. [The Comoro chameleon - in search of Furcifer cephalolepis]. (In German). Reptilia (D) 17(95): 28-33.

Rocha, S.; Carretero, M.A.; Harris, D.J. 2005. Mitochondrial DNA sequence data suggests two independent colonizations of the Comoros archipelago-by Chameleons of the genus Furcifer. Belgian Journal of Zoology 135(1): 39-42.

Tamm, K.; Muller, V.; Schmidt, W. 1988. Haltung und Zucht von Furcifer cephalolepis. Herpetofauna (Weinstadt) 10(57): 11-14.

Furcifer labordi

Eckhardt, F.; Kappeler, P.M.; Kraus, C. 2017. Highly variable lifespan in an annual reptile, Labord's chameleon (Furcifer labordi). Scientific Reports 7: 11397

Hechenbleikner, H. 1942. A new chameleon (Chamaeleo barbouri) from Madagascar. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 19: 103-104.

Karsten, K.B.; Andriamandimbiarisoa, L.N. 2008. Natural history notes: Furcifer labordi (Labord's Chameleon). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 39(2): 224.

Karsten, K.B.; Andriamandimbiarisoa, L.N.; Fox, S.F.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2008. A unique life history among tetrapods: an annual chameleon living mostly as an egg. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 105(26): 8980-8984.

Karsten, K.B.; Andriamandimbiarisoa, L.N.; Fox, S.F.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2009. Population densities and conservation assessments for three species of chameleons in the Toliara region of south-western Madagascar. Amphibia-Reptilia 30(3): 341-350.

Karsten, K.B.; Andriamandimbiarisoa, L.N.; Fox, S.F.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2009. Sexual selection on body size and secondary sexual characters in 2 closely related, sympatric chameleons in Madagascar. Behavioral Ecology 20(5): 1079-1088.

Karsten, K.B.; Andriamandimbiarisoa, L.N.; Fox, S.F.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2009. Social behavior of two species of chameleons in Madagascar: insights into sexual selection. Herpetologica 65(1): 54-69.

Furcifer lateralis

Blanc, F. 1970. Le cycle reproducteur chez la femelle de Chamaeleo lateralis Gray, 1831. Annales Université de Madagascar (Med.) 7: 345-358.

Blanc, F. 1974. Table de développement de Chamaeleo lateralis Gray, 1831. Annales Embryol. Morphogen. 7(1): 99-115.

Boumans, L.; Vieites, D.R.; Glaw, F.; Vences, M. 2007. Geographical patterns of deep mitochondrial differentiation in widespread Malagasy reptiles. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 45(3): 822-839.

D'Cruze, N.C.; Sabel, J.A. 2005. Ptychadena mascariensis (mascarene ridged frog): predation on an endemic Malagasy chameleon. Herpetological Bulletin 93: 26-27.

Dost, U.; Dost, K. 2001. Erfahrungen bei der Pflege und Nachzucht des Teppichchamäleons Furcifer lateralis. Reptilia (D) 6(30): 55-60.

Florio, A.M.; Falk, B.G.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2013. Development of ten polymorphic microsatellite loci for three closely related chameleons in Madagascar: Furcifer lateralis, Furcifer major, and Furcifer viridis. Conservation Genetics Resources 5(2): 343-345.

Florio, A.M.; Ingram, C.M.; Rakotondravony, H.A.; Louis, E.E.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2012. Detecting cryptic speciation in the widespread and morphologically conservative carpet chameleon (Furcifer lateralis) of Madagascar. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 25(7): 1399-1414.

Gehring, P.S.; Witte, K. 2007. Ultraviolet reflectance in Malagasy chameleons of the genus Furcifer (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). Salamandra 43(1): 43-48.

Necas, P. 2012. [A profile: the carpet chameleon Furcifer lateralis]. (In German). Reptilia (D) 17(95): 34-37.

Nijhuis, F. 1979. Teppich-Chamäleon, Chamaeleo lateralis. Aquarium (Bornheim) 13(123): 412-413.

Oda, R. 1996. Predation on a chameleon by a ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) in the Berenty Reserve, Madagascar. Folia Primatologica 67(1): 40-43.

Randrianantoandro, J.C.; Andriantsimanarilafy, R.R.; Rakotovololonalimanana, H.; Hantalalaina, E.F.; Rakotondravony, D.; Ramilijaona, O.R.; Ratsimbazafy, J.; Razafindrakoto, G.F.; Jenkins, R.K.B. 2010. Population assessments of chameleons from two montane sites in Madagascar. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 5(1): 23-31.

Schmidt, W. 1985. Chamaeleo lateralis Gray. Sauria (Berlin) 7(4): 25-26.

Schmidt, W. 1986. Über die Haltung und Zucht von Chamaeleo lateralis (Gray, 1831) (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae). Salamandra 22(2-3): 105-112.

Schmidt, W. 1988. Zeitigungsversuche mit Eiern des madagassischen Chamäleons Furcifer lateralis (Gray, 1831) (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae). Salamandra 24(2-3): 182-183.

Schmidt, W. 1998. Anmerkungen über die Lebenserwartung von Chamäleons. Salamandra 34(1): 75-76.

Schmidt, W.; Meyer, M. 2009. Teppichchamäleons Furcifer lateralis. Herpeton, Offenbach. 94 pp.

Schmidt, W.; Tamm, K. 1987. Nachzucht vom Teppich-Chamäleon, Chamaeleo (Furcifer) lateralis, im Terrarium. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 40(12): 561-563.

Furcifer major

Florio, A.M.; Falk, B.G.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2013. Development of ten polymorphic microsatellite loci for three closely related chameleons in Madagascar: Furcifer lateralis, Furcifer major, and Furcifer viridis. Conservation Genetics Resources 5(2): 343-345.

Florio, A.M.; Ingram, C.M.; Rakotondravony, H.A.; Louis, E.E.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2012. Detecting cryptic speciation in the widespread and morphologically conservative carpet chameleon (Furcifer lateralis) of Madagascar. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 25(7): 1399-1414.

Furcifer minor

Ramanantsoa, G.A. 1978. Contribution a la connaissance des Chamaeleonidae malgaches (Reptilia, Squamata). 2. Données nouvelles sur Chamaeleo minor A. Gunther, 1879. Stateit de C. willsii petteri E.-R. Brygoo et Ch.-A. Domergue, 1966. Étude des hémipénis et de la répartition géog Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Zoologie 351: 91-103.

Randrianantoandro, J.C.; Andriantsimanarilafy, R.R.; Rakotovololonalimanana, H.; Hantalalaina, E.F.; Rakotondravony, D.; Ramilijaona, O.R.; Ratsimbazafy, J.; Razafindrakoto, G.F.; Jenkins, R.K.B. 2010. Population assessments of chameleons from two montane sites in Madagascar. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 5(1): 23-31.

Furcifer monoceras

Sentís, M./ Chang, Y./ Scherz, M.D./ Prötzel, D./ Glaw, F. 2018. Rising from the ashes: resurrection of the Malagasy chameleons Furcifer monoceras and F. voeltzkowi (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae), based on micro-CT scans and external morphology. Zootaxa 4483(3): 549–566.

Furcifer nicosiai

Jesu, R.; Mattioli, F.; Schimmenti, G. 1999. On the discovery of a new large chameleon inhabiting the limestone outcrops of western Madagascar: Furcifer nicosiai sp. nov. (Reptilia, Chamaeleonidae). Doriana 7(311): 1-14.

Furcifer oustaleti

Bourgat, R.M.; Brygoo, E.R. 1968. Apport de l'étude des hemipenis a la systematique du complexe C. verrucosus Cuv., C. oustaleti Mocquard. Ann. Fac. Sci. Univ. Madagascar 6: 417-424.

Bourgat, R.M.; Brygoo, E.R. 1969. Apport de l'étude des hemipenis a la systematique du complex Chamaeleo verrucosus Cuvier Chamaeleo oustaleti Mocquard. Annales Université de Madagascar (Sciences) 6: 419-424.

Castle, E. 1990. Husbandry and breeding of chameleons Chamaeleo spp. at Oklahoma City Zoo. International Zoo Yearbook 29: 74-84.

Crottini, A.; Harris, D.J.; Irisarri, I.A.; Lima, A.; Rasamison, S.; Rosa, G.M. 2010. Confirming Domergue: Ithycyphus oursi Domergue, 1986 predation upon Furcifer oustaleti (Mocquard, 1894). Herpetology Notes 3: 127-131.

Florio, A.M.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2016. A phylogeographic assessment of the Malagasy giant chameleons (Furcifer verrucosus and Furcifer oustaleti). PLoS ONE 11(6): e0154144.

Garcia, G.; Vences, M. 2002. Natural history notes: Furcifer oustaleti (Oustalet's Chameleon). Diet. Herpetological Review 33(2): 134-135.

Gehring, P.S.; Witte, K. 2007. Ultraviolet reflectance in Malagasy chameleons of the genus Furcifer (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). Salamandra 43(1): 43-48.

Graf, A. 1995. Vorstellung der in der Zuchtgemeinschaft Chamaeleonidae gezüchteten Chamäleonarten. Teil 3: Furcifer oustaleti (Mocquard, 1894). Sauria (Berlin) 17(3): 23-28.

Lowin, A.J. 2012. Chameleon species composition and density estimates of three unprotected dry deciduous forests between Montagne d'Ambre Parc National and Ankarana Reserve Speciale in northern Madagascar. Herpetology Notes 5: 107-113.

Metcalf, J.; Bayly, N.; Bisoa, M.; Rabearivony, J.; Stewart-Jones, A. 2005. Edge effect from paths on two chameleon species in Madagascar. African Journal of Herpetology 54(1): 99-102.

Metcalf, J.; Bayly, N.; Bisoa, M.; Rabearivony, J.; Stewart-Jones, A. 2005. Natural history notes: Furcifer oustaleti, Furcifer rhinoceratus (NCN). Density. Herpetological Review 36(4): 447.

Metcalf, J.; Bayly, N.; Bisoa, M.; Rabearivony, J.; Stewart-Jones, A. 2005. Natural history notes: Furcifer oustaleti, Furcifer rhinoceratus (NCN). Predation. Herpetological Review 36(4): 447-448.

Takahashi, H. 2008. Fruit feeding behavior of a chameleon Furcifer oustaleti: comparison with insect foraging tactics. Journal of Herpetology 42(4): 760-763.

Furcifer pardalis

Anonymous. 1973. Caméléon de l'Ile Bourbon. Info-Nature 10: 66-72.

Anonymous. 2002. Furcifer pardalis. Panther chameleon. (Cuvier, 1829). Reptilia (GB) 20: 39-42.

Andreone, F.; Guarino, F.M.; Randrianirina, J.E. 2005. Life history traits, age profile, and conservation of the panther chameleon, Furcifer pardalis (Cuvier 1829), at Nosy Be, NW Madagascar. Tropical Zoology 18(2): 209-225.

Au, M. 2014. Pantherchamäleons. Lebensweise - Pflege - Zucht - Lokalformen. Herpeton, Offenbach. 143 pp.

Bell, D.A. 1990. Kinematics of prey capture in the chameleon. Zoologische Jahrbücher (Abteilung für Allgemeine Zoologie und Physiologie der Tiere) 94(2): 247-260.

Birtel, A. 2010. Ein Gewächshaus für Grüne Leguane und Pantherchamäleons. Reptilia (D) 15(84): 44-45.

Bouix, G.; Bourgat, R.M. 1970. Cycle spermatogénétique de Chamaeleo pardalis Cuv., de l'Ile de la Réunion. Annales Université de Madagascar (Med.) 7: 307-315.

Bourgat, R.M. 1967. Introduction a l'étude ecologique sur le cameleon de l'ile de la Reeunion, Chameleo pardalis Cuv. Vie et Milieu (C) 18: 221-230.

Bourgat, R.M. 1968. Accouplement du Chamaeleo pardalis Cuvier de l'ile de la Réunion. Revue Comport. Anim. 2(4): 78-81.

Bourgat, R.M. 1968. Comportement de la femelle de Chamaeleo pardalis Cuvier, 1829 après l'accouplement. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 93: 355-356.

Bourgat, R.M. 1968. Étude des variations annuelles de la densité de population de Chamaeleo pardalis Cuv., 1892, dans son biotope de l'ile de la Réunion. Vie et Milieu (Ser. C) 19: 199-220.

Bourgat, R.M. 1968. Recherches sur les variations annuelles de la spermatogenèse chez le Chamaeleo pardalis Cuvier de l'ile de la Réunion. Vie et Milieu (C) 19(Ser. C): 497-501.

Bourgat, R.M. 1970. Recherches ecologiques et biologiques sur le Chamaeleo pardalis Cuvier 1829 de l'ile de la Reunion et de Madagascar. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 95: 259-268.

Bourgat, R.M. 1972. Biogeographical interest of Chamaeleo pardalis Cuvier, 1829 (Reptilia, Squamata, Chamaeleonidae) on Reunion Island. Herpetologica 28(1): 22-24.

Brygoo, E.R. 1969. Chamaeleo guentheri Boulenger, 1888, synonyme de C. pardalis Cuvier, 1829. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris) 41: 117-121.

Brygoo, E.R.; Domergue, C.A. 1969. Notes sur les Chamaeleo de Madagascar: 4. Chamaeleo guentheri Boulenger 1888 synonyme de C. pardalis Cuvier 1829. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris) (Ser. 2) 41: 117-121.

Coke, R. 1998. Old World chameleons: captive care and breeding. Bulletin of the Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians 8(2): 4-10.

Coke, R. 1999. Husbandry and reproduction of the panther chameleon (Chamaeleo (Furcifer) pardalis). Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Association of Reptilian & Amphibian Veterinarians 6: 37-42.

Dost, U. 2011. Furcifer pardalis im Rausch der Farben - das Pantherchamäleon. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 64(2): 60-67.

Eckhardt, F.S. 2018. Triplet from a single egg in the Panther Chameleon (Furcifer pardalis). Herpetology Notes 11: 777-779.

Fahr, A. 1910. Das Panther-Chamäleon und das gemeine Chamäleon in Gefangenschaft. Blätter für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde (Stuttgart) 21: 825-827, 846-849.

Ferguson, G. 1996. Is multigeneration captive propagation of heliophilic chameleons feasible indoors? Vivarium (Lakeside) 8(1): 40-43.

Ferguson, G.W. 1991. Ad-libitum feeding rates, growth and survival of captive-hatched chameleons (Chamaeleo pardalis) from Nose Be Island, Madagascar. Herpetological Review 22(4): 124-125.

Ferguson, G.W. 1994. Old world chameleons in captivity: growth, maturity, and reproduction of Malagasy panther chameleons (Chamaeleo pardalis). pp. 323-331. In: Murphy, J.B.; Adler, K. & Collins, J.T. (eds.). Captive management and conservation of amphibians and reptiles. SSAR (Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles). 408 pp. (Contributions to Herpetology no. 11).

Ferguson, G.W.; Gehrmann, W.H.; Chen, T.C.; Dierenfeld, E.S.; Holick, M.F. 2002. Effects of artificial ultraviolet light exposure on reproductive success of the female panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) in captivity. Zoo Biology 21(6): 525-537.

Ferguson, G.W.; Gehrmann, W.H.; Karsten, K.B.; Hammack, S.H.; McRae, M.; Chen, T.C.; Lung, N.P.; Holick, M.F. 2003. Do panther chameleons bask to regulate endogenous vitamin D3 production? Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 76(1): 52-59.

Ferguson, G.W.; Jones, J.R.; Gehrmann, W.H.; Hammack, S.H.; Talent, L.G.; Hudson, R.D.; Dierenfeld, E.S.; Fitzpatrick, M.P.; Frye, F.L.; Holick, M.F.; Chen, T.C.; Lu, Z.; Gross, T.S.; Vogel, J.J. 1996. Indoor husbandry of the panther chameleon Chamaeleo (Furcifer) pardalis: effects of dietary vitamins A and D and ultraviolet irradiation on pathology and life-history traits. Zoo Biology 15(3): 279-299.

Ferguson, G.W.; Murphy, J.B.; Ramanamanjato, J.B.; Raselimanana, A.P. 2004. The panther chameleon: color variation, natural history, conservation, and captive management. Krieger, Malabar, Florida. 118 pp.

Gehring, P.S. 2009. A remarkable case of malformation in a free-living individual of Furcifer pardalis (Cuvier, 1829) from northern Madagascar. Herpetology Notes 2: 223-225.

Gehring, P.S.; Althaus, T. 2017. Pantherchamäleons – Lokalformen, Lebensweise, Verbreitung. Natur und Tier-Verlag, Münster. 152 pp.

Gehring, P.S.; Lutzmann, N. 2011. Anmerkungen zum Zungentest-Verhalten bei chamäleons. Elaphe 19(2): 12-15.

Gehring, P.S.; Lutzmann, N.; Furrer, S.; Sossinka, R. 2008. Habitat preferences and activity patterns of Furcifer pardalis (Cuvier, 1829) in the Masoala Rain Forest Hall of the Zürich Zoo. Salamandra 44(3): 129-140.

Gehring, P.S.; Witte, K. 2007. Ultraviolet reflectance in Malagasy chameleons of the genus Furcifer (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae). Salamandra 43(1): 43-48.

Grimm, M.; Ruckstuhl, A. 1999. Das Pantherchamäleon (Furcifer pardalis) auf La Reunion. Elaphe 7(1): 101-105.

Hellendrung, D. 2013. Das Pantherchamäleon - Furcifer pardalis. Natur und Tier-Verlag, Münster. 64 pp.

Karsten, K.B.; Ferguson, G.W. 2004. Outdoor enclosure design and technique for studying three-dimensional movement patterns of arboreal lizards. Herpetological Review 35(2): 144-146.

Kober, I.; Ochsenbein, A. 2006. Jemenchamäleon und Pantherchamäleon: Pflege, Zucht und Lebensweise. Kirschner & Seufer Verlag, Karlsruhe. 150 pp.

Lowin, A.J. 2012. Chameleon species composition and density estimates of three unprotected dry deciduous forests between Montagne d'Ambre Parc National and Ankarana Reserve Speciale in northern Madagascar. Herpetology Notes 5: 107-113.

Müller, R.; Lutzmann, N.; Walbröl, U. 2004. Furcifer pardalis: das Pantherchamäleon. Natur und Tier-Verlag, Münster. 127 pp.

Müller, R.; Walbröl, U.; Lutzmann, N. 2011. Furcifer pardalis Das Panterchamäleon. 3rd rev. ed. Natur und Tier-Verlag, Münster. 127 pp.

Necas, P. 2012. [A profile: the panther chameleon, Furcifer pardalis]. (In German). Reptilia (D) 17(95): 38-41.

Nougier, P. 1972. Nos derniers caméléons sont-ils sauvés? Info-Nature 1-4: 34-35.

Ochsenbein, A.; Zaugg, M. 1992. Haltung und Aufzucht des Pantherchamäleons Furcifer pardalis (Cuvier, 1829). Herpetofauna (Weinstadt) 14(79): 6-12.

Origgi, F.; Roccabianca, P.; Gelmetti, D. 1999. Dermatophilosis in Furcifer (Chamaleo) pardalis. Bulletin of the Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians 9(3): 9-11.

Pongratz, H. 1988. Nachzucht des Pantherchamäleons Chamaeleo (Furcifer) pardalis. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 42(2): 97-98.

Rabearivony, J.; Brady, L.D.; Jenkins, R.K.B.; Ravoahangimalala, O.R. 2007. Habitat use and abundance of a low-altitude chameleon assemblage in eastern Madagascar. Herpetological Journal 17(4): 247-254.

Rimmele, A. 1999. Vorstellung der in der Zuchtgemeinschaft Chamaeleonidae gezüchteten Chamäleons. Teil 6: Erkenntnisse aus der mehrjährigen Pflege und Zucht, sowie einige Freilandbeobachtungen am Pantherchamäleon, Furcifer pardalis (Cuvier, 1829). Sauria (Berlin) 21(2): 27-36.

Rochford, M.R.; Edwards, J.R.; Howell, P.L.; Eckles, J.K.; Barraco, L.A.; Connor, L.L.; Curtis, M.J.; Krysko, K.L.; Mazzotti, F.J. 2013. The Panther Chameleon, Furcifer pardalis (Cuvier 1829) (Chamaeleonidae), another introduced chameleon species in Florida. IRCF Reptiles & Amphibians 20(4): 205–207.

Schifter, H. 1965. Erfahrungen mit einem Patherchamäleon (Chamaelo pardalis Cuvier, 1829). Zoologischer Garten (Leipzig) 30: 179-181.

Schmidt, W. 1987. Bemerkungen über das Pantherchamäleon Furcifer pardalis. Herpetofauna (Weinstadt) 9(47): 21-24.

Schmidt, W. 1993. Freiland- und Haltungsbeobachtungen an Parsons Chamäleon Calumma parsonii (Cuvier, 1824). Salamandra 28(3-4): 195-201.

Schmidt, W. 1998. Anmerkungen über die Lebenserwartung von Chamäleons. Salamandra 34(1): 75-76.

Schmidt, W.; Henkel, F.W. 1989. Pantherchamäleons. Chamaeleo (Furcifer) pardalis im Terrarium. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 42(5): 280-282.

Schmidt, W.; Tamm, K. 1987. Nachtrag zu Bemerkungen über das Pantherchamäleon. Herpetofauna (Weinstadt) 10(52): 11.

Schmidt, W.; Tamm, K. 1988. Reptilia: Sauria: Chamaeleonidae. Furcifer pardalis (Cuvier). Sauria (Berlin) 10(1): 101-104.

Schneider, C. 2009. Darmvorfall beim Pantherchamäleon (Furcifer pardalis, Cuvier, 1829). Elaphe 17(2): 69-73.

Schneider, C. 2011. Das Pantherchamäleon. Kleintierverlag Thorsten Geier, Biebertal. 124 pp.

Scouse, T. 1993. Care and breeding of the panther chameleon, Chamaeleo pardalis, Cuvier 1829. ASRA (Association for the Study of Reptilia and Amphibia) Journal 1993: 18-24.

Zippel, K.C.; Glor, R.E.; Bertram, J.E.A. 1999. On caudal prehensility and phylogenetic constraint in lizards: the influence of ancestral anatomy on function in Corucia and Furcifer. Journal of Morphology 239(2): 143-155.

Furcifer petteri

Brygoo, E.R.; Domergue, C.A. 1966. Notes sur Chamaeleo willsi Gunther 1890 et description d'une sous-espèce nouvelle: C. willsi petteri n. ssp. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris) (Ser. 2) 38: 353-361.

Brygoo, E.R.; Domergue, C.A. 1968. Description du male de Chamaeleo willsii petteri Brygoo et Domergue, cameleon du nord de Madagascar. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris) (Ser. 2) 40: 891-896.

Leptien, R.; Nagel, F. 1998. Ein seltener Gast im Terrarium, Furcifer petteri Brygoo & Domergue, 1966. Sauria (Berlin) 20(4): 23-28.

Lowin, A.J. 2012. Chameleon species composition and density estimates of three unprotected dry deciduous forests between Montagne d'Ambre Parc National and Ankarana Reserve Speciale in northern Madagascar. Herpetology Notes 5: 107-113.

Ramanantsoa, G.A. 1978. Contribution a la connaissance des Chamaeleonidae malgaches (Reptilia, Squamata). 2. Données nouvelles sur Chamaeleo minor A. Gunther, 1879. Stateit de C. willsii petteri E.-R. Brygoo et Ch.-A. Domergue, 1966. Étude des hémipénis et de la répartition géog Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Zoologie 351: 91-103.

Roberts, S.H.; Daly, C. 2014. First record of Petter's chameleon, Furcifer petteri (Brygoo & Domergue, 1966) from Nosy Be Island, Northwest Madagascar. Herpetology Notes 7: 149-151.

Furcifer polleni

Klaver, C. 2008. Furcifer polleni Peters, 1873 (Reptilia, Chamaeleonidae): its nomenclature and types. Zoosystematics and Evolution 84(1): 45-48.

Leptien, R. 1988. Haltung und Nachzucht von Furcifer polleni (Peters, 1873) (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae). Salamandra 24(2-3): 81-86.

Rocha, S.; Carretero, M.A.; Harris, D.J. 2005. Mitochondrial DNA sequence data suggests two independent colonizations of the Comoros archipelago-by Chameleons of the genus Furcifer. Belgian Journal of Zoology 135(1): 39-42.

Furcifer rhinoceratus

Metcalf, J.; Bayly, N.; Bisoa, M.; Rabearivony, J.; Stewart-Jones, A. 2005. Edge effect from paths on two chameleon species in Madagascar. African Journal of Herpetology 54(1): 99-102.

Metcalf, J.; Bayly, N.; Bisoa, M.; Rabearivony, J.; Stewart-Jones, A. 2005. Natural history notes: Furcifer oustaleti, Furcifer rhinoceratus (NCN). Density. Herpetological Review 36(4): 447.

Metcalf, J.; Bayly, N.; Bisoa, M.; Rabearivony, J.; Stewart-Jones, A. 2005. Natural history notes: Furcifer oustaleti, Furcifer rhinoceratus (NCN). Predation. Herpetological Review 36(4): 447-448.

Sentís, M./ Chang, Y./ Scherz, M.D./ Prötzel, D./ Glaw, F. 2018. Rising from the ashes: resurrection of the Malagasy chameleons Furcifer monoceras and F. voeltzkowi (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae), based on micro-CT scans and external morphology. Zootaxa 4483(3): 549–566.

Furcifer timoni

Glaw, F.; Köhler, J.; Vences, M. 2009. A distinctive new species of chameleon of the genus Furcifer (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae) from the Montagne d'Ambre rainforest of northern Madagascar. Zootaxa 2269: 32-42.

Furcifer tuzetae

Brygoo, E.R.; Bourgat, R.M.; Domergue, C.A. 1972. Notes sur les Chamaeleo de Madagascar C. tuzetae n. sp., nouvelle espèce du sud-ouest. (Reptilia, Squamata, Chamaeleontidae). Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Zoologie) (Paris) 21: 133-140.

Furcifer verrucosus

Bourgat, R.M.; Brygoo, E.R. 1968. Apport de l'étude des hemipenis a la systematique du complexe C. verrucosus Cuv., C. oustaleti Mocquard. Ann. Fac. Sci. Univ. Madagascar 6: 417-424.

Bourgat, R.M.; Brygoo, E.R. 1969. Apport de l'étude des hemipenis a la systematique du complex Chamaeleo verrucosus Cuvier Chamaeleo oustaleti Mocquard. Annales Université de Madagascar (Sciences) 6: 419-424.

Florio, A.M.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2016. A phylogeographic assessment of the Malagasy giant chameleons (Furcifer verrucosus and Furcifer oustaleti). PLoS ONE 11(6): e0154144.

Gardner, C. 2013. Observation of reed bed use by Furcifer verrucosus (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae) in southwest Madagascar. Herpetology Notes 6: 21-22.

Ichino, S.; Rambeloarivony, H. 2011. New cases of vertebrate predation by the ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta), with reference to differences from Eulemur species and other primates. African Study Monographs 32(2): 69-80.

Karsten, K.B.; Andriamandimbiarisoa, L.N.; Fox, S.F.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2009. Population densities and conservation assessments for three species of chameleons in the Toliara region of south-western Madagascar. Amphibia-Reptilia 30(3): 341-350.

Karsten, K.B.; Andriamandimbiarisoa, L.N.; Fox, S.F.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2009. Sexual selection on body size and secondary sexual characters in 2 closely related, sympatric chameleons in Madagascar. Behavioral Ecology 20(5): 1079-1088.

Karsten, K.B.; Andriamandimbiarisoa, L.N.; Fox, S.F.; Raxworthy, C.J. 2009. Social behavior of two species of chameleons in Madagascar: insights into sexual selection. Herpetologica 65(1): 54-69.

Lutzmann, N.; Esser, S. 2009. Haltung und Zucht des Warzenchamäleons, Furcifer verrucusos verrucosus (Cuvier, 1829). Sauria (Berlin) 31(3): 17-23.

Marx, H. 1955. Notes on the behavior of some Madagascar chameleons (Reptilia, Chamaeleontidae). Natural History Miscellanea 149: 1-3.

Furcifer viridis

Furcifer voeltzkowi

Furcifer willsii

Brygoo, E.R.; Domergue, C.A. 1966. Notes sur Chamaeleo willsi Gunther 1890 et description d'une sous-espèce nouvelle: C. willsi petteri n. ssp. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris) (Ser. 2) 38: 353-361.

Ramanantsoa, G.A. 1978. Contribution a la connaissance des Chamaeleonidae malgaches (Reptilia, Squamata). 2. Données nouvelles sur Chamaeleo minor A. Gunther, 1879. Stateit de C. willsii petteri E.-R. Brygoo et Ch.-A. Domergue, 1966. Étude des hémipénis et de la répartition géog Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Zoologie 351: 91-103.