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rhiptoglossa

/ˌrɪp.təˈɡlɒs.ə/

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noun

/ˌrɪp.təˈɡlɒs.ə/formalscientific
  • ruТаксономический термин, обозначающий группу хамелеонов Старого Света, иногда классифицируемую как надсемейство в пределах подотряда ящериц.

A taxonomic term referring to a group of Old World chameleons, sometimes classified as a superfamily within the suborder Sauria.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C2formalscientific

    A taxonomic group of Old World chameleons, sometimes classified as a superfamily within the suborder Sauria.

    ruХамелеоны Старого Света

    • Rhiptoglossa includes many species of chameleons native to Africa and Madagascar.
    • In some taxonomic systems, Rhiptoglossa is considered a superfamily of Sauria.
    • The classification of Rhiptoglossa has been debated among herpetologists.

    Synonymschamaeleonidaechamaeleontidae