Anolis alumina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Iguania
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Reptilia Subclassis: Diapsida Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Sauria Infraordo: Iguania

Familia: Polychrotidae
Genus: Anolis
Species: Anolis alumina

Name

Anolis alumina Hertz, 1976: 2

Type locality: "31.5 km north of Cabo Rojo, Pedernales Province, Dominican Republic (elevation 1150 m)".

Holotype: MCZ, 143824.

References

• Hertz, P.E. 1976: Anolis alumina, new species of grass anole from the Barahona Peninsula of Hispaniola. Breviora, 437: 1-19.
• Nicholson, K.E., R.E. Glor, J.J. Kolbe, A. Larson, S.B. Hedges, and J.B. Losos 2005: Mainland colonization by island lizards. Journal of Biogeography, 32: 929–938
• Schwartz, A. & Henderson, R.W. 1991: Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 720 pp.
• IUCN link: Anolis alumina Hertz, 1976 (Near Threatened)

Vernacular names

English: Shiny Anole