Anolis dollfusianus
| Anolis dollfusianus | |
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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. dollfusianus
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| Binomial name | |
| Anolis dollfusianus Bocourt, 1873
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Anolis dollfusianus, also known commonly as the coffee anole and el abaniquillo de cafetal in Spanish, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is native Guatemala and Mexico.[2]
Etymology[edit]
The specific name, dollfusianus, is in honor of French zoologist Auguste Dollfus.[3]
Geographic range[edit]
A. dollfusianus is found in western Guatemala and in the southernmost Mexican state of Chiapas.[2]
Habitat[edit]
The preferred natural habitat of A. dollfusianus is forest, but the species also occurs in coffee plantations. It is found at altitudes of 200–1,200 m (660–3,940 ft).[1]
Reproduction[edit]
A. dollfusianus is oviparous.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Campbell J, Muñoz-Alonso A (2020). "Anolis dollfusianus ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T197454A2485338. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/197454/2485338. Downloaded on 29 March 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Anolis dollfusianus ". The Reptile Database. http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Anolis&species=dollfusianus
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Anolis dollfusianus, p. 74).
Further reading[edit]
- Bocourt MF (1873). In: Duméril A[HA], Bocourt MF, Mocquard F (1873). "Études sur les reptiles ". pp. i–xiv, 1–1012. In: Milne Edwards H, Vaillant L (editors) (1870–1909). Recherches Zoologiques pour servir à l'Histoire de la Faune de l'Amérique Centrale et du Mexique. Paris: Mission Scientifique au Mexique et dans l'Amérique. (Impremerie Impériale, printer). (Anolis dollfusianus, new species, pp. 84–85). (in French).
- Johnson JD, Mata-Silva V, García Padilla E, Wilson LD (2015). "The Herpetofauna of Chiapas Mexico: composition, distribution, and conservation". Mesoamerican Herpetology 2 (3): 272–329. (Norops dollfusianus).
- Köhler G, Acevedo M (2004). "The anoles (genus Norops) of Guatemala. I. The species of the Pacific versant below 1500 m elevation". Salamandra 40 (2): 113–140. (Norops dollfusianus).
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