By: Preston Conley
Jackson Chameleon
Trioceros jacksonii
Scientific ClassificationKingdom: Anilmalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Chamaeleonidae
Genus: Trioceros
Species: T. jacksonii
Motile: The ability to move spontaneously and actively.
Multicellular: More than one cell.
Kingdom : Anilmalia
The Jacksonii has a tail, and also has a notochord.
Phylum: Chordata
They are cold-blooded and they have scales.
Class: Reptilia
They have horny scales or shields. The Squamata is a big lizard.
Order: Squamata
Trioceros is a genus in the family Chamaeleonidae. It was previously considered a subgenus of the genus Chamaeleo until 2009 when it was elevated to full genus level.
Genus: Trioceros
Chamaeleonidae has the ability of some to change color.Their very long, highly modified, and rapidly extrudable tongues.
Family: Chamaeleonidae
Jackson's chameleons live primarily on a diet of small insects.Males will generally assert dominance over each other through color displays and posturing in an attempt to secure mating rights.
Species: T. jacksonii