| Anolis macrinii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Dactyloidae |
| Genus: | Anolis |
| Species: | A. macrinii |
| Binomial name | |
| Anolis macrinii H.M. Smith, 1968 | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Anolis macrinii, also known commonly as Macrinius's anole or Macrinius' anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is endemic to Mexico. [2]
The specific name, macrinii, is in honor of Emil Macrinius who was a collector of natural history specimens in Mexico. [3] : 165
Anolis macrinii may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 8.5 cm (3.3 in). The dorsal scales are keeled. The ventral scales are smooth, and are two to three times the size of the dorsal scales. [2]
Anolis macrinii is found in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. [1] [2]
The preferred natural habitat of Anolis macrinii is forest. [1]
