Anolis juangundlachi | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Dactyloidae |
Genus: | Anolis |
Species: | A. juangundlachi
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Binomial name | |
Anolis juangundlachi
Garrido, 1975
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Anolis juangundlachi, also known commonly as the Finca Ceres anole and the yellow-lipped grass anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is endemic to Cuba. [2]
The specific name, juangundlachi, is in honor of German-Cuban zoologist Juan Gundlach. [3]
A. juangundlachi is found in Matanzas Province, Cuba. [1] [2]
The preferred natural habitat of A. juangundlachi is grassland. [1]
Small for its genus, A. juangundlachi may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 36 mm (1.4 in) in males and 31 mm (1.2 in) in females. It is chestnut brown dorsally, and yellow ventrally. The iris of the eye is blue. The dewlap is pale yellow in males and absent in females. [2]
A. juangundlachi is oviparous. [2]
A. gundlachi is a member of the Anolis alutaceus species group. [2]
Anolis juangundlachi | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Dactyloidae |
Genus: | Anolis |
Species: | A. juangundlachi
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Binomial name | |
Anolis juangundlachi
Garrido, 1975
|
Anolis juangundlachi, also known commonly as the Finca Ceres anole and the yellow-lipped grass anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is endemic to Cuba. [2]
The specific name, juangundlachi, is in honor of German-Cuban zoologist Juan Gundlach. [3]
A. juangundlachi is found in Matanzas Province, Cuba. [1] [2]
The preferred natural habitat of A. juangundlachi is grassland. [1]
Small for its genus, A. juangundlachi may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 36 mm (1.4 in) in males and 31 mm (1.2 in) in females. It is chestnut brown dorsally, and yellow ventrally. The iris of the eye is blue. The dewlap is pale yellow in males and absent in females. [2]
A. juangundlachi is oviparous. [2]
A. gundlachi is a member of the Anolis alutaceus species group. [2]