Anolis brevirostris

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 brevirostris
Subspecies: A. b. brevirostris - A. b. deserticola - A. b. wetmorei

Name

Anolis brevirostris Bocourt, 1870:11

Type locality: "Haiti", restricted to "within 5 km of Fond Parisien, Dépt. de l’Ouest, Haiti" by Arnold, 1980.

Holotype: MHNP, 2467B.

References

• Bocourt, M.F. 1870: Description de quelques sauriens nouveaux originaires de l'Amérique méridionale. Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 6: 11-18.
• Schwartz, A. & Henderson, R.W. 1991: Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 720 pp.
• 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.

Vernacular names

English: Desert Gracile Anole, Shortnose Anole