List of Anolis lizards

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The large lizard genus Anolis contains around 390 accepted species, which have been considered in a number of subgroups, or clades such as carolinensis and isolepis.[1]

Below is a list of Anolis lizards.[2]

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Anolis allisoni
video of Anolis aquaticus in Costa Rica
Male A. carolinensis with partially expanded dewlap
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A. polylepis in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica, bobbing its head and extending a large yellow dewlap
Brown anole (A. sagrei)

References

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  2. Anolis, The Reptile Database
  3. Lotzkat, S., Bienetreu, J.-F., Hertz, A., & Köhler, G. 2011. "A new species of Anolis Squamata: Iguania: Dactyloidae formerly referred to as A. pachypus from the Cordillera de Talamanca of western Panama and adjacent Costa Rica." Zootaxa 3125: 1-21.

Further reading

  • Schwartz, Albert, and Richard Thomas. 1975. A Check-list of West Indian Amphibians and Reptiles. Special Publication No. 1. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Carnegie Museum of Natural History. 216 pp. (Anolis species, pp. 64–107).