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Kinyongia  Tilbury, Tolley and Branch, 2006
Taxonomic Serial No.: 719556

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2017   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisbènes, lézards, serpents  
                            SuborderIguania  – iguanes, Iguanas  
                               FamilyChamaeleonidae  – Chameleons  
                                  SubfamilyChamaeleoninae   
                                     GenusKinyongia Tilbury, Tolley and Branch, 2006  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SpeciesKinyongia adolfifriderici (Sternfeld, 1912) – Ituri Chameleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia asheorum Necas, Sindaco, Korený, Kopecná, Malonza and Modrý, 2009 – Mount-Nyiro Bearded Chameleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia boehmei (Lutzmann and Necas, 2002) – Böhme's Two-horned Chamaeleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia carpenteri (Parker, 1929) – Carpenter's Chameleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia excubitor (Barbour, 1911) – Mt Kenya Hornless Chameleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia fischeri (Reichenow, 1887)  
                                        SpeciesKinyongia gyrolepis Greenbaum, Tolley, Joma and Kusamba, 2012 – Circular-scaled Chameleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia magomberae Menegon, Tolley, Jones, Rovero, Marshall and Tilbury, 2009 – Magombera Chameleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia matschiei (Werner, 1895) – Matschie's Two-horned Chamaeleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia msuyae Menegon, Loader, Davenport, Howell, Tilbury, Machaga and Tolley, 2015  
                                        SpeciesKinyongia multituberculata (Nieden, 1913) – West Usambara Two-horned Chamaeleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia mulyai Tilbury and Tolley, 2015  
                                        SpeciesKinyongia oxyrhina (Klaver and Böhme, 1988) – Rednose Dwarf Chameleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia tavetana (Steindachner, 1891) – Kilimanjaro Two-horned Chamaeleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia tenuis (Matschie, 1892) – Matschie's Dwarf Chameleon, Usambara Soft-horned Chameleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia uluguruensis (Loveridge, 1957) – Uluguru Two-horned Chamaeleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia uthmoelleri (L. Müller, 1938) – Uthmöller's Chameleon 
                                        SpeciesKinyongia vanheygeni Necas, 2009  
                                        SpeciesKinyongia vosseleri (Nieden, 1913)  
                                        SpeciesKinyongia xenorhina (Boulenger, 1901) – Strange-horned Chameleon 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Roy W. McDiarmid   
  Notes: U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center   
  Reference for: Kinyongia    
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Tilbury, Colin R., Krystal A. Tolley, and William R. Branch   
  Publication Date: 2006   
  Article/Chapter Title: A review of the systematics of the genus Bradypodion (Sauria: Chamaeleonidae), with the description of two new genera   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zootaxa, issue 1363   
  Page(s): 23-38   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1175-5326   
  Notes: Online edition ISSN is 1175-5334: http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/   
  Reference for: original description   
       

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