Kingdom Animalia Class Reptilia Family Chamaeleonidae Scientific name Chamaeleo caroliquarti | Phylum Chordata Order Squamata Genus Chamaeleo Rank Species | |
Similar Anqingosaurus, Smith's dwarf chameleon, Nadzikambia, Namaqua dwarf chameleon, Brookesiinae | ||
Chamaeleo caroliquarti is an extinct species of chameleon from Lower Miocene-aged strata of the Czech Republic. C. caroliquarti is the oldest known representative of Chamaeleo, and, if the middle Paleocene-aged Anqingosaurus is not a chameleon, the oldest known chameleon.
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