Calumma glawi explained

Calumma glawi is a species of chameleon, a lizard in the family Chamaeleonidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.

Etymology

The specific name, glawi, is in honor of German Herpetologist Frank Glaw.^[1]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of C. glawi is forest, at altitudes of .

Reproduction

C. glawi is oviparous.

Further reading

• Böhme W (1997). "Eine neue Chamäleonart aus der Calumma gastrotaenia-Verwandtschaft Ost-Madagaskars ". Herpetofauna 19 (107): 5–10. (Calumma glawi, new species). (in German).
• Glaw F (2015). "Taxonomic checklist of chameleons (Squamata: Chamaeleonidae)". Vertebrate Zoology 65 (2): 167–246.
• Glaw F, Vences M (2006). A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar, Third Edition. Cologne, Germany: Vences & Glaw Verlag. 496 pp. .
• Nečas P (1999). Chameleons: Nature's Hidden Jewels. Frankfurt am Main: Edition Chimaira. 348 pp. (Europe), (USA, Canada). (Calumma glawi, p. 278).

Notes and References

1. [species:Bo Beolens|Beolens, Bo]