
Naming
Four sub-species are identified:⤷ "Chamaeleo chamaeleon chamaeleon"
⤷ "Chamaeleo chamaeleon musae"
⤷ "Chamaeleo chamaeleon orientalis"
⤷ "Chamaeleo chamaeleon rectricrista"

Distribution
In Europe: Southern Greece, Malta, Southern Portugal, Southern Spain, Cyprus. In North Africa and the Middle East: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Western Sahara, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Iran.References:
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