Anolis dollfusianus

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Anolis dollfusianus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Dactyloidae
Genus: Anolis
Species:
A. dollfusianus
Binomial name
Anolis dollfusianus
Bocourt, 1873
Synonyms [2]
  • Anolis dollfusianus
    Bocourt, 1873
  • Norops dollfusianus
    Guyer & Savage, 1976
  • Anolis dollfusianus
    Liner, 2007

Anolis dollfusianus, also known commonly as the coffee anole and el abaniquillo de cafetal in Spanish, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is native Guatemala and Mexico. [2]

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Etymology

The specific name, dollfusianus, is in honor of French zoologist Auguste Dollfus. [3]

Geographic range

A. dollfusianus is found in western Guatemala and in the southernmost Mexican state of Chiapas. [2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of A. dollfusianus is forest, but the species also occurs in coffee plantations. It is found at altitudes of 200–1,200 m (660–3,940 ft). [1]

Reproduction

A. dollfusianus is oviparous. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Campbell J, Muñoz-Alonso A (2020). "Anolis dollfusianus ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T197454A2485338. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/197454/2485338. Downloaded on 29 March 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Anolis dollfusianus ". The Reptile Database. http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Anolis&species=dollfusianus
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN   978-1-4214-0135-5. (Anolis dollfusianus, p. 74).

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