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Anolis Daudin, 1802
Taxonomic Serial No.: 173883

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Chamaelinorops K. P. Schmidt, 1919
		Chamaeleolis A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837
		Xiphosurus Fitzinger, 1826
		Norops Wagler, 1830
		Ctenonotus Fitzinger, 1843
		Dactyloa Wagler, 1830
		Audantia Cochran, 1934
		Deiroptyx Fitzinger, 1843
	Common Name(s):	Anoles [English]
		Western Antillean Anoles [English]

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2017

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Chordata – cord�s, cordado, chordates
	Subphylum	Vertebrata – vertebrado, vert�br�s, vertebrates
	Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
	Superclass	Tetrapoda
	Class	Reptilia Laurenti, 1768 – r�pteis, reptiles, Reptiles
	Order	Squamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisb�nes, l�zards, serpents
	Suborder	Iguania – iguanes, Iguanas
	Family	Dactyloidae
	Genus	Anolis Daudin, 1802 – Anoles, Western Antillean Anoles
		Direct Children:
	Species	Anolis acutus Hallowell, 1857 – St. Croix Anole, Sharp Anole, Saint Croix's Anole
	Species	Anolis aeneus Gray, 1840 – Bronze Anole
	Species	Anolis aequatorialis Werner, 1894 – Equatorial Anole
	Species	Anolis agassizi Stejneger, 1900 – Agassiz's Anole
	Species	Anolis agueroi (D�az, Navarro and Garrido, 1998) – Cabo Cruz Bearded Anole
	Species	Anolis ahli Barbour, 1925 – Ahl's Anole
	Species	Anolis alayoni Estrada and Hedges, 1995 – Guantanamo Twig Anole
	Species	Anolis alfaroi Garrido and Hedges, 1992 – Small-fanned Bush Anole
	Species	Anolis aliniger Mertens, 1939 – Northern Green Twig Anole, LaVega Anole
	Species	Anolis allisoni Barbour, 1928 – Allison's Anole
	Species	Anolis allogus Barbour and Ramsden, 1919 – Bueycito Anole
	Species	Anolis alocomyos (G. K�hler, Vargas and Lotzkat, 2014)
	Species	Anolis altae Dunn, 1930 – High Anole
	Species	Anolis altavelensis Noble and Hassler, 1933 – Noble's Anole
	Species	Anolis altitudinalis Garrido, 1985 – Turquino Green-mottled Anole
	Species	Anolis alumina Hertz, 1976 – Shiny Anole
	Species	Anolis alutaceus Cope, 1861 – Monte Verde Anole, Blue-eyed Grass-bush Anole
	Species	Anolis alvarezdeltoroi Nieto-Montes de Oca, 1996 – Alvarez del Toro's Anole
	Species	Anolis amplisquamosus (McCranie, Wilson and Williams, 1993)
	Species	Anolis anatoloros Ugueto, Rivas, Barros, S�nchez-Pacheco and Grac�a-P�rez, 2007
	Species	Anolis anchicayae Poe, Velasco, Miyata and Williams, 2009
	Species	Anolis anfiloquioi Garrido, 1980 – Anfiodlul Anole
	Species	Anolis angusticeps Hallowell, 1856 – Cuban Twig Anole
	Species	Anolis anisolepis H. M. Smith, Burley and Fritts, 1968 – Anolis adornado, Chiapas Ornate Anole
	Species	Anolis annectens Williams, 1974 – Annex Anole
	Species	Anolis anoriensis Velasco, Guti�rrez-C�rdenas and Quintero-Angel, 2010
	Species	Anolis antioquiae Williams, 1985 – Antiodlula Anole
	Species	Anolis antonii Boulenger, 1908 – Anton's Anole
	Species	Anolis apletolepis G. K�hler and Hedges, 2016
	Species	Anolis apletophallus G. K�hler and Sunyer, 2008
	Species	Anolis apollinaris Boulenger, 1919 – Boulenger's Anole
	Species	Anolis aquaticus Taylor, 1956 – Water Anole
	Species	Anolis argenteolus Cope, 1861 – Guantanamo Anole
	Species	Anolis argillaceus Cope, 1862 – Bay Anole
	Species	Anolis armouri (Cochran, 1934) – Armoured Anole
	Species	Anolis auratus Daudin, 1802 – Grass Anole
	Species	Anolis bahorucoensis Noble and Hassler, 1933 – Bahoruco Long-snouted Anole
	Species	Anolis baleatus (Cope, 1864) – Dominican Giant Anole, Puerto Plata Anole
	Species	Anolis baracoae Schwartz, 1964 – Baracoa Anole
	Species	Anolis barahonae Williams, 1962 – Barahona Anole
	Species	Anolis barbatus (Garrido, 1982) – Western Bearded Anole
	Species	Anolis barbouri (K. P. Schmidt, 1919) – Hispaniolan Hopping Anole
	Species	Anolis barkeri K. P. Schmidt, 1939 – Anolis de Barker, Barker's Anole
	Species	Anolis bartschi (Cochran, 1928) – West Cuban Anole, Western Cliff Anole
	Species	Anolis beckeri Boulenger, 1881 – Becker's Lichen Anole
	Species	Anolis bellipeniculus (Myers and Donnelly, 1996)
	Species	Anolis benedikti Lotzkat, Bienentreu, Hertz and G. K�hler, 2011
	Species	Anolis bicaorum (G. K�hler, 1996)
	Species	Anolis bimaculatus (Sparrman, 1784) – Panther Anole
	Species	Anolis binotatus W. C. H. Peters, 1863 – Two-marked Anole
	Species	Anolis biporcatus (Wiegmann, 1834) – Anolis verde neotropical, Giant Green Anole, Neotropical Green Anole
	Species	Anolis birama Garrido, 1990 – Branch Anole
	Species	Anolis bitectus Cope, 1864 – Roof Anole
	Species	Anolis blanquillanus Hummelinck, 1940 – Hummelinck's Anole
	Species	Anolis boettgeri Boulenger, 1911 – Boettger's Anole
	Species	Anolis bombiceps Cope, 1875 – Surprise Anole, Blue-lipped Forest Anole
	Species	Anolis bonairensis Ruthven, 1923 – Ruthven's Anole
	Species	Anolis boulengerianus Thominot, 1887 – Anolis tehuano, Tehuantepec Anole
	Species	Anolis brasiliensis Vanzolini and Williams, 1970 – Brazilian Anole
	Species	Anolis bremeri Barbour, 1914 – Herradura Anole
	Species	Anolis breslini Schwartz, 1980
	Species	Anolis brevirostris Bocourt, 1870 – Desert Gracile Anole, Shortnose Anole
	Species	Anolis brunneus Cope, 1894 – Crooked Island Anole
	Species	Anolis calimae Ayala, Harris and Williams, 1983 – Ayala's Anole
	Species	Anolis campbelli (G. K�hler and E. N. Smith, 2008)
	Species	Anolis capito W. C. H. Peters, 1863 – Anolis jaspeado, Bighead Anole
	Species	Anolis caquetae Williams, 1974 – Caqueta Anole
	Species	Anolis carlliebi G. K�hler, G�mez Trejo P�rez, Petersen and M�ndez de La Cruz, 2014 – Carl Lieb's Anole
	Species	Anolis carlostoddi (Williams, Praderio and Gorzula, 1996)
	Species	Anolis carolinensis Voigt in Cuvier and Voigt, 1832 – Green Anole, Anolis verde, anole vert
	Species	Anolis carpenteri A. A. Echelle, A. F. Echelle and Fitch, 1971 – Carpenter Anole
	Species	Anolis casildae Arosemena, Ib��ez and de Sousa, 1991 – Casilda's Anole
	Species	Anolis caudalis Cochran, 1932 – Cochran's Gianthead Anole
	Species	Anolis centralis G. Peters, 1970 – Central Anole
	Species	Anolis chamaeleonides A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Short-bearded Anole
	Species	Anolis charlesmyersi G. K�hler, 2010
	Species	Anolis chloris Boulenger, 1898 – Boulenger's Green Anole
	Species	Anolis chlorocyanus A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Hispaniolan Blue-green Anole, Hispaniolan Green Anole, Northern Hispaniolan Green Anole
	Species	Anolis chlorodius G. K�hler and Hedges, 2016
	Species	Anolis christophei Williams, 1960 – Big-fanned Trunk Anole, King Christophe Anole
	Species	Anolis chrysolepis A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Goldenscale Anole
	Species	Anolis chrysops Lazell, 1964
	Species	Anolis clivicola Barbour and Shreve, 1935 – Mountain Anole
	Species	Anolis cobanensis Stuart, 1942 – Stuart's Anole
	Species	Anolis coelestinus Cope, 1862 – Hispaniolan Green Anole, Jeremie Anole
	Species	Anolis compressicaudus H. M. Smith and Kerster, 1955 – Anolis de Malpaso, Malposo Scaly Anole
	Species	Anolis concolor Cope, 1862 – Isla San Andres Anole
	Species	Anolis confusus Estrada and Garrido, 1991 – Cabo Cruz Trunk Anole
	Species	Anolis conspersus Garman, 1887 – Grand Cayman Blue-fanned Anole, Grand Cayman Anole
	Species	Anolis cooki Grant, 1931 – Cook's Anole, Cook's Pallid Anole
	Species	Anolis crassulus Cope, 1864 – Anolis adornado, Ornate Anole
	Species	Anolis cristatellus A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Crested Anole, Puerto Rican Crested Anole, Common Puerto Rican Anole
	Species	Anolis cristifer H. M. Smith, 1968 – Crested Lichen Anole
	Species	Anolis cryptolimifrons G. K�hler and Sunyer, 2008
	Species	Anolis cupeyalensis G. Peters, 1970 – Cupeyal Anole
	Species	Anolis cupreus Hallowell, 1860 – Copper Anole
	Species	Anolis cuprinus H. M. Smith, 1964 – Anolis chiapaneco, Copper Anole
	Species	Anolis cuscoensis Poe, Ya�ez-Miranda and Lehr, 2008
	Species	Anolis cusuco (McCranie, G. K�hler and Wilson, 2000)
	Species	Anolis cuvieri Merrem, 1820 – Puerto Rican Giant Anole, Cuvier's Anole, Green Giant Anole
	Species	Anolis cyanopleurus Cope, 1861 – Yateras Anole
	Species	Anolis cyanostictus Mertens, 1939
	Species	Anolis cybotes Cope, 1862 – Large-headed Anole, Hispaniolan Stout Anole, Largehead Anole
	Species	Anolis cymbops Cope, 1864 – Anolis veracruzano, Cope's Veracruz Anole
	Species	Anolis damulus Cope, 1864 – Cope's Smooth Anole
	Species	Anolis danieli Williams, 1988
	Species	Anolis darlingtoni (Cochran, 1935) – Darlington's Anole
	Species	Anolis datzorum G. K�hler, Ponce, Sunyer and Batista, 2007
	Species	Anolis delafuentei Garrido, 1982 – Guamuhaya Anole
	Species	Anolis deltae Williams, 1974 – Delta Anole
	Species	Anolis demissus Schwartz, 1969 – �le Grande Cayemite Green Anole
	Species	Anolis desechensis Heatwole, 1976 – Desecheo Anole, Heatwole's Anole
	Species	Anolis desiradei Lazell, 1964
	Species	Anolis dissimilis Williams, 1965 – Odd Anole
	Species	Anolis distichus Cope, 1861 – Bark Anole, Hispaniolan Gracile Anole
	Species	Anolis divius G. K�hler and Hedges, 2016
	Species	Anolis dolichocephalus Williams, 1963 – Place Negre Anole
	Species	Anolis dollfusianus Bocourt, 1873 – Anolis cafetalero, Coffee Anole
	Species	Anolis duellmani Fitch and Henderson, 1973 – Anolis de Duellman, Duellman's Pigmy Anole
	Species	Anolis dunni H. M. Smith, 1936 – Anolis de Dunn, Dunn's Anole
	Species	Anolis eladioi G. K�hler and Hedges, 2016
	Species	Anolis elcopeensis Poe, Scarpetta and Schaad, 2015
	Species	Anolis equestris Merrem, 1820 – Knight Anole
	Species	Anolis ernestwilliamsi Lazell, 1983 – Carrot Rock's Anole, Ernest's Anole
	Species	Anolis etheridgei Williams, 1962 – Etheridge's Anole, Montane Bush Anole
	Species	Anolis eugenegrahami Schwartz, 1978 – Eugene's Anole
	Species	Anolis eulaemus Boulenger, 1908 – Good Anole
	Species	Anolis euskalerriari Barros, Williams and Viloria, 1996
	Species	Anolis evermanni Stejneger, 1904 – Emerald Anole, Small Green Anole, Evermann's Anole
	Species	Anolis extremus Garman, 1887 – Barbados Anole
	Species	Anolis fairchildi Barbour and Shreve, 1935 – Cay Sal Anole
	Species	Anolis fasciatus Boulenger, 1885 – Banded Anole
	Species	Anolis ferreus (Cope, 1864) – Marie-Galante Sail-tailed Anole, Morne Constant Anole
	Species	Anolis festae Peracca, 1904 – Veronica's Anole
	Species	Anolis fitchi Williams and Duellman, 1984 – Fitch's Anole
	Species	Anolis forresti Barbour, 1923
	Species	Anolis fortunensis Arosemena and Ib��ez, 1993
	Species	Anolis fowleri Schwartz, 1973 – Fowler's Anole
	Species	Anolis fraseri G�nther, 1859 – Fraser's Anole
	Species	Anolis frenatus Cope, 1899 – Bridled Anole
	Species	Anolis fugitivus Garrido, 1975 – Moa Anole
	Species	Anolis fungosus Myers, 1971 – Myers' Anole
	Species	Anolis fuscoauratus d'Orbigny in A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Brown-eared Anole, Slender Anole
	Species	Anolis gadovii Boulenger, 1905 – Gadow's Anole
	Species	Anolis gaigei Ruthven, 1916 – Gaige's Anole
	Species	Anolis garmani Stejneger, 1899 – Jamaican Giant Anole, Jamaican Anole
	Species	Anolis garridoi D�az, Estrada and Moreno, 1996 – Escambray Twig Anole
	Species	Anolis gemmosus O'Shaughnessy, 1875 – O'Shaughnessy's Anole
	Species	Anolis gibbiceps Cope, 1864 – Hook Anole
	Species	Anolis ginaelisae (Lotzkat, Hertz, Bienentreu and G. K�hler, 2013)
	Species	Anolis gingivinus Cope, 1864 – Anguilla Bank Anole, Anguilla Anole
	Species	Anolis gonavensis G. K�hler and Hedges, 2016
	Species	Anolis gorgonae Barbour, 1905
	Species	Anolis gracilipes Boulenger, 1898 – Charm Anole
	Species	Anolis grahami Gray, 1845 – Graham's Anole
	Species	Anolis granuliceps Boulenger, 1898 – Granular Anole
	Species	Anolis griseus Garman, 1887 – Saint Vincent's Tree Anole
	Species	Anolis gruuo G. K�hler, Ponce, Sunyer and Batista, 2007
	Species	Anolis guafe Estrada and Garrido, 1991 – Cabo Cruz Banded Anole
	Species	Anolis guamuhaya (Garrido, P�rez-Beato and Moreno, 1991) – Escambray Bearded Anole
	Species	Anolis guazuma Garrido, 1984 – Sierra Anole
	Species	Anolis gundlachi W. C. H. Peters, 1876 – Yellow-chinned Anole, Gundlach's Anole, Yellow-bearded Anole
	Species	Anolis haetianus Garman, 1887 – Tiburon Anole
	Species	Anolis haguei Stuart, 1942 – Hague's Anole
	Species	Anolis hendersoni Cochran, 1923 – Henderson's Anole
	Species	Anolis heterodermus A. H. A. Dum�ril, 1851 – Flat Andes Anole
	Species	Anolis hobartsmithi Nieto-Montes de Oca, 2001 – Hobart Smith's Anole
	Species	Anolis homolechis (Cope, 1864) – Habana Anole
	Species	Anolis huilae Williams, 1982 – Huila Anole
	Species	Anolis humilis W. C. H. Peters, 1863 – Humble Anole
	Species	Anolis ibague Williams, 1975 – Ibague Anole
	Species	Anolis ibanezi Poe, Latella, Ryan and Schaad, 2009
	Species	Anolis imias Ruibal and Williams, 1961 – Imias Anole
	Species	Anolis immaculogularis G. K�hler, G�mez Trejo P�rez, Petersen and M�ndez de La Cruz, 2014
	Species	Anolis impetigosus Cope, 1864
	Species	Anolis incredulus Garrido and Moreno, 1998 – Turquino Emerald Anole
	Species	Anolis inderenae (Rueda and Hern�ndez-Camacho, 1998)
	Species	Anolis inexpectatus Garrido and Estrada, 1989 – Pineland Bush Anole
	Species	Anolis insignis Cope, 1871 – Decorated Anole
	Species	Anolis insolitus Williams and Rand, 1969 – La Palma Anole
	Species	Anolis intermedius W. C. H. Peters, 1863 – Intermediate Anole
	Species	Anolis isolepis (Cope, 1861) – Jatibonico Anole
	Species	Anolis jacare Boulenger, 1903 – Jacare Anole
	Species	Anolis johnmeyeri Wilson and McCranie, 1982 – Meyer's Anole
	Species	Anolis juangundlachi Garrido, 1975 – Finca Ceres Anole
	Species	Anolis jubar Schwartz, 1968 – Cubitas Anole
	Species	Anolis kahouannensis Lazell, 1964
	Species	Anolis kemptoni Dunn, 1940 – Kempton's Anole
	Species	Anolis koopmani Rand, 1961 – Koopmans Anole
	Species	Anolis kreutzi (McCranie, G. K�hler and Wilson, 2000)
	Species	Anolis krugi W. C. H. Peters, 1876 – Upland Grass Anole, Olive Bush Anole, Krug's Anole, Orange Dewlap Anole
	Species	Anolis kunayalae Hulebak, Poe, Ib��ez and Williams, 2007
	Species	Anolis laevis (Cope, 1875) – Smooth Anole
	Species	Anolis laeviventris (Wiegmann, 1834) – Anolis blanco, White Anole
	Species	Anolis lamari Williams, 1992
	Species	Anolis landestoyi Mahler, Lambert, Geneva, Ng, Hedges, Losos and Glor, 2016
	Species	Anolis latifrons Berthold, 1846
	Species	Anolis leachii A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Barbuda Bank Tree Anole, Panther Anole
	Species	Anolis leditzigorum (G. K�hler, Vargas and Lotzkat, 2014)
	Species	Anolis lemniscatus Boulenger, 1898
	Species	Anolis lemurinus Cope, 1861 – Anolis fantasma, Ghost Anole
	Species	Anolis leucodera G. K�hler and Hedges, 2016
	Species	Anolis limifrons Cope, 1862 – Border Anole, Slender Anole
	Species	Anolis limon Velasco and Hurtado-G�mez, 2014
	Species	Anolis lineatopus Gray, 1840 – Stripefoot Anole
	Species	Anolis lineatus Daudin, 1802 – Striped Anole
	Species	Anolis liogaster Boulenger, 1905 – Anolis rojo, Guerreran Anole
	Species	Anolis lionotus Cope, 1861 – Lion Anole
	Species	Anolis litoralis Garrido, 1975 – Oriente Pallid Anole
	Species	Anolis lividus Garman, 1887 – Plymouth Anole
	Species	Anolis longiceps K. P. Schmidt, 1919 – Navassa Anole
	Species	Anolis longitibialis Noble, 1923 – Isla Beata Anole
	Species	Anolis loveridgei K. P. Schmidt, 1936 – Loveridge's Anole
	Species	Anolis loysiana A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Peach Anole
	Species	Anolis luciae Garman, 1887 – Saint Lucian Anole, St. Lucia Anole
	Species	Anolis lucius A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Cave Anole
	Species	Anolis luteogularis Noble and Hassler, 1935 – Western Giant Anole, White-throated Anole
	Species	Anolis luteosignifer Garman, 1888 – Cayman Brac Anole
	Species	Anolis lynchi Miyata, 1985 – Lynch's Anole
	Species	Anolis lyra Poe, Velasco, Miyata and Williams, 2009
	Species	Anolis macilentus Garrido and Hedges, 1992 – Black-cheeked Bush Anole
	Species	Anolis macrinii H. M. Smith, 1968 – Anolis de Macrinus, Macrinius' Anole
	Species	Anolis macrolepis Boulenger, 1911 – Big-scaled Anole
	Species	Anolis macrophallus Werner, 1917
	Species	Anolis maculigula Williams, 1984
	Species	Anolis maculiventris Boulenger, 1898 – Blotchbelly Anole
	Species	Anolis magnaphallus Poe and Ib��ez, 2007
	Species	Anolis maia (Batista, Vesely, Mebert, Lotzkat and G. K�hler, 2015)
	Species	Anolis marcanoi Williams, 1975 – Red-fanned Stout Anole
	Species	Anolis mariarum Barbour, 1932 – Blemished Anole
	Species	Anolis marmoratus A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Guadeloupean Anole, Leopard Anole
	Species	Anolis marron Arnold, 1980 – Jacmel Anole
	Species	Anolis marsupialis Taylor, 1956
	Species	Anolis matudai H. M. Smith, 1956 – Anolis de Matuda, Matuda's Anole
	Species	Anolis maynardi Garman, 1888 – Maynard's Anole
	Species	Anolis mccraniei (G. K�hler, Townsend and Petersen, 2016)
	Species	Anolis medemi Ayala and Williams, 1988
	Species	Anolis megalopithecus Rueda-Almonacid, 1989 – Ruida's Anole
	Species	Anolis megapholidotus H. M. Smith, 1933 – Anolis de escamas grandes, Large-scaled Anole
	Species	Anolis menta Ayala, Harris and Williams, 1984 – Mixed Anole
	Species	Anolis meridionalis Boettger, 1885
	Species	Anolis mestrei Barbour and Ramsden, 1916 – Pinardel Rio Anole
	Species	Anolis microlepidotus Davis, 1954 – Anolis guerrerense, Guerreran Oak Anole
	Species	Anolis microlepis �lvarez del Toro and H. M. Smith, 1956 – Chiapas Smooth Anole
	Species	Anolis microtus Cope, 1871 – Tiny Anole
	Species	Anolis milleri H. M. Smith in H. M. Smith and Taylor, 1950 – Anolis de Miller, Miller's Anole
	Species	Anolis mirus Williams, 1963
	Species	Anolis monensis Stejneger, 1904 – Mona Anole
	Species	Anolis monteverde G. K�hler, 2009
	Species	Anolis monticola Shreve, 1936 – Foothill Anole
	Species	Anolis morazani Townsend and Wilson, 2009
	Species	Anolis muralla (G. K�hler, McCranie and Wilson, 1999)
	Species	Anolis nasofrontalis Amaral, 1933 – Nose Anole
	Species	Anolis naufragus (Campbell, Hillis and Lamar, 1989) – Anolis de Hidalgo, Hidalgo Anole
	Species	Anolis neblininus (Myers, Williams and McDiarmid, 1993)
	Species	Anolis nebuloides Bocourt, 1873 – Anolis falso-pa�uelo, False Clouded Anole
	Species	Anolis nebulosus (Wiegmann, 1834) – Anolis pa�uelo, Clouded Anole
	Species	Anolis nelsoni Barbour, 1914 – Nelson's Anole
	Species	Anolis nicefori Barbour, 1932 – Niceforo's Andes Anole
	Species	Anolis nietoi G. K�hler, G�mez Trejo P�rez, Petersen and M�ndez de La Cruz, 2014
	Species	Anolis nigrolineatus Williams, 1965
	Species	Anolis noblei Barbour and Shreve, 1935 – Holguin Anole
	Species	Anolis notopholis Boulenger, 1896 – Scalyback Anole
	Species	Anolis nubilus Garman, 1887 – Redonda Anole
	Species	Anolis occultus Williams and Rivero, 1965 – Pygmy Anole, Puerto Rican Twig Anole, Limestone Anole, Dwarf Anole
	Species	Anolis ocelloscapularis (G. K�hler, McCranie and Wilson, 2001)
	Species	Anolis oculatus (Cope, 1879) – Dominican Anole, Eyed Anole
	Species	Anolis oligaspis Cope, 1894 – Bahama Anole
	Species	Anolis olssoni K. P. Schmidt, 1919 – Desert Grass Anole, Monte Cristi Anole
	Species	Anolis omiltemanus Davis, 1954 – Anolis de Omilteme, Omilteme Anole
	Species	Anolis onca (O'Shaughnessy, 1875) – Bulky Anole
	Species	Anolis opalinus Gosse, 1850 – Bluefields Anole
	Species	Anolis ophiolepis Cope, 1861 – Five-striped Grass Anole, Snakescale Anole
	Species	Anolis oporinus Garrido and Hedges, 2001 – Pimienta Green Anole
	Species	Anolis orcesi (Lazell, 1969) – Orces' Andes Anole
	Species	Anolis ordinatus Cope, 1864 – Bahaman Brown Anole
	Species	Anolis ortonii Cope, 1868 – Bark Anole, Orton's Anole
	Species	Anolis osa G. K�hler, Dehling and J. K�hler, 2010
	Species	Anolis otongae Ayala-Varela and Velasco, 2010
	Species	Anolis oxylophus Cope, 1875 – Stream Anole
	Species	Anolis pachypus Cope, 1875 – Thick Anole
	Species	Anolis paravertebralis Bernal-Carlo and Roze, 2005
	Species	Anolis parilis Williams, 1975 – Ecuador Anole
	Species	Anolis parvicirculatus �lvarez del Toro and H. M. Smith, 1956 – Anolis de Barriozabal, Berriozabal Anole
	Species	Anolis paternus Hardy, 1967 – Nueva Gerona Anole
	Species	Anolis pecuarius Schwartz, 1969 – �le-�-Vache Green Anole
	Species	Anolis pentaprion Cope, 1863 – Anolis liquen, Lichen Anole
	Species	Anolis peraccae Boulenger, 1898
	Species	Anolis peruensis Poe, Latella, Ayala-Varela, Ya�ez-Miranda and Torres-Carvajal, 2015
	Species	Anolis petersii Bocourt, 1873 – Peters' Anole
	Species	Anolis peucephilus G. K�hler, G�mez Trejo P�rez, Petersen and M�ndez de La Cruz, 2014
	Species	Anolis peynadoi Mertens, 1939 – Northern Hispaniolan Green Anole, Hispaniolan Green Anole
	Species	Anolis phyllorhinus G. S. Myers and Carvalho, 1945 – Leaf-nosed Anole, Bat Anole
	Species	Anolis pigmaequestris Garrido, 1975 – Cayko Frances Anole
	Species	Anolis pijolense (McCranie, Wilson and Williams, 1993)
	Species	Anolis pinchoti Cochran, 1931 – Crab Cay Anole
	Species	Anolis placidus Hedges and Thomas, 1989 – Placid Anole
	Species	Anolis planiceps Troschel, 1848 – Goldenscale Anole
	Species	Anolis podocarpus Ayala-Varela and Torres-Carvajal, 2010
	Species	Anolis poecilopus Cope, 1862 – Dappled Anole
	Species	Anolis poei Ayala-Varela, Troya-Rodriguez, Talero-Rodriguez and Torres-Carvajal, 2014 – Telimbela Anole
	Species	Anolis pogus Lazell, 1972 – Anguilla Bank Bush Anole, Watts' Anole
	Species	Anolis polylepis W. C. H. Peters, 1874 – Many-scaled Anole
	Species	Anolis poncensis Stejneger, 1904 – Dryland Grass Anole, Ponce Small-fanned Anole, Ponce Anole
	Species	Anolis porcatus Gray, 1840 – Cuban Green Anole
	Species	Anolis porcus (Cope, 1864) – Oriente Bearded Anole
	Species	Anolis prasinorius G. K�hler and Hedges, 2016
	Species	Anolis princeps Boulenger, 1902 – First Anole
	Species	Anolis proboscis J. A. Peters and Orces, 1956 – Horned Anole, Pinocchio Lizard
	Species	Anolis propinquus Williams, 1984
	Species	Anolis pseudokemptoni G. K�hler, Ponce, Sunyer and Batista, 2007
	Species	Anolis pseudopachypus G. K�hler, Ponce, Sunyer and Batista, 2007
	Species	Anolis pseudotigrinus Amaral, 1933 – False Tiger Anole
	Species	Anolis pulchellus A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Common Grass Anole, Puerto Rican Anole, Puerto Rican Bush Anole, Snake Anole
	Species	Anolis pumilus Garrido, 1988 – Cuban Spiny-Plant Anole
	Species	Anolis punctatus Daudin, 1802 – Spotted Anole, Amazon Green Anole
	Species	Anolis purpurescens Cope, 1899 – Purple Anole
	Species	Anolis purpurgularis (McCranie, Cruz and Holm, 1993)
	Species	Anolis pygmaeus �lvarez del Toro and H. M. Smith, 1956 – Anolis pigmeo-de Chiapas, Chiapas Pigmy Anole
	Species	Anolis quadriocellifer Barbour and Ramsden, 1919 – Peninsula Anole
	Species	Anolis quaggulus Cope, 1885
	Species	Anolis quercorum Fitch, 1978 – Anolis encinero, Oaxacan Oak Anole, Gray Anole
	Species	Anolis radulinus Cope, 1862
	Species	Anolis reconditus Underwood and Williams, 1959 – Blue Mountains Anole
	Species	Anolis rejectus Garrido and Schwartz, 1972 – Santiago Grass Anole
	Species	Anolis richardii A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Cocoloba Lizard, Richard's Anole, Grenada Tree Anole
	Species	Anolis ricordii A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Haitian Green Anole
	Species	Anolis rimarum Thomas and Schwartz, 1967 – Marmelade Anole
	Species	Anolis rivalis Williams, 1984 – Neighbor Anole
	Species	Anolis roatanensis (G. K�hler and McCranie, 2001)
	Species	Anolis rodriquezii Bocourt, 1873 – Anolis liso, Rodriguez's Anole
	Species	Anolis roosevelti Grant, 1931 – Culebra Island Giant Anole, Culebra Giant Anole
	Species	Anolis roquet (Bonnaterre, 1879) – Martinique's Anole, Savannah Anole
	Species	Anolis rubiginosus Bocourt, 1873 – Sierra Juarez Anole
	Species	Anolis rubribarbaris (G. K�hler, McCranie and Wilson, 1999)
	Species	Anolis rubribarbus Barbour and Ramsden, 1919 – Sagua de Tanamo Anole
	Species	Anolis ruibali Navarro and Garrido, 2004 – Cabo Cruz Pallid Anole
	Species	Anolis ruizii Rueda and Williams, 1986
	Species	Anolis rupinae Williams and Webster, 1974 – Castillon Anole
	Species	Anolis sabanus Garman, 1887 – Saban Anole
	Species	Anolis sacamecatensis G. K�hler, G�mez Trejo P�rez, Petersen and M�ndez de La Cruz, 2014
	Species	Anolis sagrei Cocteau in A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Brown Anole, Anolis caf�, Cuban Brown Anole
	Species	Anolis salvini Boulenger, 1885 – Salvin's Anole
	Species	Anolis santamartae Willims, 1982 – Santa Marta Anole
	Species	Anolis scapularis Boulenger, 1908
	Species	Anolis schiedii (Wiegmann, 1834) – Schiede's Anole
	Species	Anolis schwartzi Lazell, 1972 – Schwartz' Anole
	Species	Anolis scriptus Garman, 1887 – Silver Key Anole
	Species	Anolis scypheus Cope, 1864 – Yellow-tongued Anole
	Species	Anolis semilineatus Cope, 1864 – Hispaniolan Grass Anole, Santo Domingo Anole
	Species	Anolis sericeus Hallowell, 1856 – Anolis sedoso, Silky Anole
	Species	Anolis serranoi (G. K�hler, 1999) – Serrano's Anole
	Species	Anolis sheplani Schwartz, 1974 – Cabral Anole
	Species	Anolis shrevei (Cochran, 1939) – Shreve's Anole
	Species	Anolis sierramaestrae Hol�nov�, Reh�k and Frynta, 2012
	Species	Anolis singularis Williams, 1965 – Porcupine Anole
	Species	Anolis smallwoodi Schwartz, 1964 – Smallwood's Anole
	Species	Anolis smaragdinus Barbour and Shreve, 1935 – Bahamian Green Anole
	Species	Anolis sminthus Dunn and Emlen, 1932 – Mouse Anole
	Species	Anolis soinii Poe and Ya�ez-Miranda, 2008
	Species	Anolis solitarius Ruthven, 1916 – Solitaire Anole
	Species	Anolis spectrum W. C. H. Peters, 1863 – Matanzas Anole
	Species	Anolis spilorhipis (�lvarez del Toro and H. M. Smith, 1956)
	Species	Anolis squamulatus W. C. H. Peters, 1863 – Small-scaled Anole
	Species	Anolis stevepoei G. K�hler, G�mez Trejo P�rez, Petersen and M�ndez de La Cruz, 2014
	Species	Anolis strahmi Schwartz, 1979 – Strahm's Anole
	Species	Anolis stratulus Cope, 1861 – Barred Anole, Spotted Anole, St. Thomas Anole, Banded Anole
	Species	Anolis subocularis Davis, 1954 – Anolis del Pac�fico, Pacific Anole
	Species	Anolis sulcifrons Cope, 1899 – Grooved Anole
	Species	Anolis tandai Avila-Pires, 1995 – Tandai's Anole
	Species	Anolis taylori H. M. Smith and Spieler, 1945 – Anolis de Taylor, Taylor's Anole
	Species	Anolis tenorioensis G. K�hler, 2011
	Species	Anolis terraealtae Barbour, 1915 – Les Saines Anole
	Species	Anolis terueli Navarro, Fern�ndez and Garrido, 2001 – Yellow-fanned Pallid Anole
	Species	Anolis tetarii (Barros, Williams and Viloria, 1996)
	Species	Anolis tigrinus W. C. H. Peters, 1863 – Tiger Anole
	Species	Anolis toldo Fong and Garrido, 2000 – Gray-banded Green Anole
	Species	Anolis tolimensis Werner, 1916
	Species	Anolis townsendi Stejneger, 1900 – Townsend's Anole
	Species	Anolis trachyderma Cope, 1875 – Roughskin Anole, Common Forest Anole
	Species	Anolis transversalis A. H. A. Dum�ril, 1851 – Transverse Anole, Banded Tree Anole
	Species	Anolis trinitatis Reinhardt and L�tken, 1862 – Saint Vincent's Bush Anole, Trinidad Anole
	Species	Anolis triumphalis (Nicholson and G. K�hler, 2014)
	Species	Anolis tropidogaster Hallowell, 1856 – Tropical Anole
	Species	Anolis tropidolepis Boulenger, 1885 – Swift Anole
	Species	Anolis tropidonotus W. C. H. Peters, 1863 – Anolis escamoso-mayor, Greater Scaly Anole
	Species	Anolis umbrivagus Bernal-Carlo and Roze, 2005
	Species	Anolis uniformis Cope, 1885 – Anolis escamoso-menor, Lesser Scaly Anole
	Species	Anolis unilobatus G. K�hler and Vesely, 2010
	Species	Anolis ustus Cope, 1864
	Species	Anolis utilensis (G. K�hler, 1996) – Utila Anole
	Species	Anolis valencienni A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Short-tail Anole
	Species	Anolis vanidicus Garrido and Schwartz, 1972 – Vanidicus Anole
	Species	Anolis vanzolinii (Williams, Orces, Matheus and Bleiweiss, 1996)
	Species	Anolis vaupesianus Williams, 1982 – Williams' Anole
	Species	Anolis ventrimaculatus Boulenger, 1911 – Speckled Anole
	Species	Anolis vermiculatus Cocteau in A. M. C. Dum�ril and Bibron, 1837 – Vinales Anole
	Species	Anolis vescus Garrido and Hedges, 1992 – Purial Bush Anole
	Species	Anolis vicarius Williams, 1986
	Species	Anolis villai Fitch and Henderson, 1976 – Country Anole
	Species	Anolis viridius G. K�hler and Hedges, 2016
	Species	Anolis vittigerus Cope, 1862 – Garland Anole
	Species	Anolis wampuensis (McCranie and G. K�hler, 2001)
	Species	Anolis wattsii Boulenger, 1894 – Watts' Anole
	Species	Anolis websteri Arnold, 1980 – Webster's Anole
	Species	Anolis wellbornae Ahl, 1940
	Species	Anolis wermuthi (G. K�hler and Obermeier, 1998) – Wermuth's Anole
	Species	Anolis whitemani Williams, 1963 – Pallid Stout Anole, Whiteman's Anole
	Species	Anolis williamsii Bocourt, 1870
	Species	Anolis williamsmittermeierorum Poe and Ya�ez-Miranda, 2007 – Williams-Mittermeier Anole
	Species	Anolis wilsoni (G. K�hler, Townsend and Petersen, 2016)
	Species	Anolis woodi Dunn, 1940 – Wood's Anole
	Species	Anolis yoroensis McCranie, Nicholson and G. K�hler, 2001
	Species	Anolis zapotecorum G. K�hler, G�mez Trejo P�rez, Petersen and M�ndez de La Cruz, 2014
	Species	Anolis zeus (G. K�hler and McCranie, 2001)

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:	Roy W. McDiarmid
	Notes:	U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
	Reference for:	Anolis

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	Comisi�n Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad, database (version undefined)
	Acquired:	2000
	Notes:	CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)
	Reference for:	Anolis

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Anolis

	Source:	Reptile Database (2017), website (version 24-Dec-16)
	Acquired:	2017
	Notes:	Uetz, P. & Jir� Hosek (eds.), The Reptile Database, (http://www.reptile-database.org)
	Reference for:	Anolis

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner
	Publication Date:	1987
	Article/Chapter Title:	Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Resource Publication, no. 166
	Page(s):	79
	Publisher:	United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service
	Publication Place:	Washington, D.C., USA
	ISBN/ISSN:
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Anolis

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed.
	Publication Date:	1993
	Article/Chapter Title:	Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de M�xico, cambios taxon�micos recientes, y nuevas especies
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17
	Page(s):	iv + 73
	Publisher:	Carnegie Museum of Natural History
	Publication Place:	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-911239-42-1
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Anolis

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Nicholson, K. E., B. I. Crother, C. Guyer, and J. M. Savage
	Publication Date:	2014
	Article/Chapter Title:	Anole classification: A response to Poe
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Zootaxa, issue 3814, no. 1
	Page(s):	109-120
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	1175-5334
	Notes:	Available online at http://mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2014/3814(1).html
	Reference for:	Anolis

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Nicholson, Kirsten E., Brian I. Crother, Craig Guyer, and Jay M. Savage
	Publication Date:	2012
	Article/Chapter Title:	It is time for a new classification of anoles (Squamata: Dactyloidae)
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Zootaxa, issue 3477
	Page(s):	1-108
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	1175-5334
	Notes:	Available online at http://mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2012/3477.html (note: actual publication date was not 11 Sept 2012, it was 10 Sept 2012
	Reference for:	Anolis

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Poe, Steven
	Publication Date:	2013
	Article/Chapter Title:	1986 Redux: New genera of anoles (Squamata: Dactyloidae) are unwarranted
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Zootaxa, issue 3626, no. 2
	Page(s):	295-299
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	1175-5334
	Notes:	Available online at http://mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2013/3626(2).html
	Reference for:	Anolis

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Comments


	Comment:	See Nicholson et al. (2012, 2014) and Poe (2013) regarding the controversy between recognizing one large genus Anolis sensu lato (now over 410 valid species) versus some eight smaller genera. ITIS will revisit the topic as matters develop

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