变色龙属(学名:Brookesia),又名枯叶变色龙属,是分布在马达加斯加的一属变色龙。它们的体型可以由细小至非常细小。其属下包含了全世界最细小的变色龙。它们主要呈褐色,很多都是陆生的。大部份的物种都只是在过往的30年内发现,有些甚至未被命名学名。它们的分布地细小,都是很难涉足的地方,故对它们的认识较少。
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大部份变色龙属都被列在《濒危野生动植物种国际贸易公约》附录二内,即进口任何一种都要先得到许可,而残肢变色龙则是在附录一中受到保护。
变色龙属共有26个物种,分别如下:[1]
- Brookesia ambreensis Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
- Brookesia antakarana Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
- Brookesia bekolosy Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
- Brookesia betschi Brygoo, Blanc & Domergue, 1974
- Brookesia bonsi Ramanantsoa, 1980
- Brookesia brunoi Crottini, Miralles, Glaw, Harris, Lima & Vences, 2012
- 拜高变色龙 Brookesia brygooi Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
- Brookesia confidens Glaw, Köhler, Townsend & Vences, 2012
- 卷曲枯叶变色龙 Brookesia decaryi Angel, 1939
- Brookesia dentata Mocquard, 1900
- Brookesia desperata Glaw, Köhler, Townsend & Vences, 2012
- 埃本诺伊姬避役 Brookesia ebenaui (Boettger, 1880)
- Brookesia exarmata Schimmenti & Jesu, 1996[2]
- 格利维蒂姬避役 Brookesia griveaudi Brygoo, Blanc & Domergue, 1974
- Brookesia karchei Brygoo, Blanc & Domergue, 1970
- Brookesia lambertoni Brygoo & Domergue, 1970
- Brookesia lineata Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
- 迷你变色龙 Brookesia micra Glaw, Köhler, Townsend & Vences, 2012
- 枯叶变色龙 Brookesia minima Boettger, 1893
- 奈米变色龙 Brookesia nana Glaw, Köhler, Hawlitschek, Ratsoavina, Rakotoarison, Scherz & Vences, 2021
- 苏珊枯叶变色龙 Brookesia nasus Boulenger, 1887,为Palleon nasus (Boulenger, 1887)的异名
- 残肢变色龙 Brookesia perarmata (Angel, 1933)
- 盔甲枯叶变色龙 Brookesia peyrierasi Brygoo & Domergue, 1974
- Brookesia ramanantsoai Brygoo & Domergue, 1975
- 角枯叶变色龙 Brookesia stumpffi Boettger, 1894
- 萨佩西里亚里斯姬避役 Brookesia superciliaris (Kuhl, 1820)
- Brookesia tedi Scherz, Köhler, Rakotoarison, Glaw & Vences, 2019
- Brookesia therezieni Brygoo & Domergue, 1970
- 蒂里姬避役 Brookesia thieli Brygoo & Domergue, 1969
- Brookesia tristis Glaw, Köhler, Townsend & Vences, 2012
- Brookesia tuberculata Mocquard, 1894
- Brookesia vadoni Brygoo & Domergue, 1968
- Brookesia valerieae Raxworthy, 1991
Giovanni Schimmenti & Riccardo Jesu (1996) Brookesia exarmata sp. nov. (Reptilia, Chamaeleonidae): A new dwarf chameleon from the limestone outcrops of western Madagascar, Italian Journal of Zoology, 63:2, 193-197, DOI: 10.1080/11250009609356129