Anolis microlepis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Iguania

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania

Familia: Dactyloidae
Subfamilia: Anolinae
Genus: Anolis
Species: Anolis microlepis

Name

• Anolis microlepis Álvarez del Toro & Smith, 1956: 4

Holotype: UIMNH 37971, adult ♀, collected by Álvarez del Toro on 15 April 1955.

Type locality: “El Ocote, Chiapas, 600 m”, Mexico.

Combinations

• Anolis limifrons microlepis Álvarez del Toro & Smith, 1956: 4 [original combination, as subspecies]
• Norops microlepis — Liner, 1994 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Álvarez del Toro, M. & Smith, H.M. 1956. Notulae herpetologicae Chiapasiae I. Herpetologica 12(1): 3–17. JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2023. Anolis microlepis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 21 August 2018.
• Flores-Villela, O. & Santos-Barrera, G. 2007. IUCN: Anolis microlepis  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007: e.T64203A12751613. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64203A12751613.en

Vernacular names

English: Chiapas Smooth Anole
español: Abaniquillo Liso de Chiapas