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Anolis cristatellus  A. M. C. Duméril and Bibron, 1837
Taxonomic Serial No.: 173887

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Ctenonotus cristatellus (A. M. C. Duméril and Bibron, 1837)
  
  Common Name(s): Crested Anole [English]
  
    Puerto Rican Crested Anole [English]
  
    Common Puerto Rican Anole [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisbènes, lézards, serpents  
                            SuborderIguania  – iguanes, Iguanas  
                               FamilyDactyloidae   
                                  GenusAnolis Daudin, 1802 – Anoles, Western Antillean Anoles  
                                     SpeciesAnolis cristatellus A. M. C. Duméril and Bibron, 1837 – Crested Anole, Puerto Rican Crested Anole, Common Puerto Rican Anole  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SubspeciesAnolis cristatellus cristatellus A. M. C. Duméril and Bibron, 1837  
                                        SubspeciesAnolis cristatellus wileyae Grant, 1931  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Anolis cristatellus   
       
  Source: Reptile Database (2017), website (version 24-Dec-16)  
  Acquired: 2017   
  Notes: Uetz, P. & Jirí Hosek (eds.), The Reptile Database, (http://www.reptile-database.org)   
  Reference for: Anolis cristatellus, Common Puerto Rican Anole [English], Crested Anole [English]   
       
  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   
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  Reference for: Anolis cristatellus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Collins, J. T.   
  Publication Date: 1990   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Standard Common and Current Scientific Names for North American Amphibians and Reptiles, Third Edition   
  Page(s): ii + 41   
  Publisher: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles   
  Publication Place: St. Louis, Missouri, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-916984-21-4   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Anolis cristatellus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Dumeril, A. M. C. and G. Bibron   
  Publication Date: 1837   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Erpetologie Generale ou Histoire Naturelle Complete des Reptiles, vol. 4   
  Page(s): 572   
  Publisher: Librairie Encyclopedique de Roret   
  Publication Place: Paris, France   
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  Reference for: original description   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Caribbean  
    Middle America  
    North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Mexico, Introduced  
    Continental US, Introduced  
    Caribbean Territories, Native  
 

 

    

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