Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Grass Anole
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
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)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
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)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
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- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
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)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
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)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
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)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
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)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
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)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Reptilia
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)
- Reptiles
- Subclass:
Diapsida
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)
- Infraclass:
Lepidosauromorpha
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- Superorder:
Lepidosauria
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)
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- Order:
Squamata
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)
- Suborder:
Lacertilia
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)
- Infraorder:
Iguania
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)
- Family:
Polychrotidae
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)
- Family:
Polychrotidae
(
- Infraorder:
Iguania
(
- Suborder:
Lacertilia
(
- Order:
Squamata
(
- Superorder:
Lepidosauria
(
- Infraclass:
Lepidosauromorpha
(
- Subclass:
Diapsida
(
- Class:
Reptilia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Anolis auratus auratus - Hoegmoed 1973: 99 • Anolis auratus sipaliwinensis Hoogmoed 1973: 107 • Anolis auratus — Gorzula & SeÑaris 1999 • Anolis auratus — Peters Et Al. 1970: 48 • Anolis doré DAUDIN 1802: 89< /i> (Fide O’shaughnessy 1869: 185) • Anolis rosenbergii Boulenger 1896: 16 • Draconura 12-striata Berthold 1840: 62 • Draconura bertholdi FITZINGER 1843: 70< /i> (Nom. Subst. For Draconura 12-Striata) • Draconura Nitzschii Wiegmann 1834: 16 • Laemanctus< /i> (Norops) Auratus — Fitzinger 1843 (Fide Boulenger 1885) • Norops auratus - Boulenger 1885: 95 • Norops auratus — DumÉril & Bibron 1837: 82 • Norops auratus — Gray 1845: 207 • Norops auratus — KÖhler 2000: 62 • Norops auratus — Nicholson 2002 • Norops duodecim-striatus — O’shaughnessy 1869: 191 • Norops duodecimstriatus - Cope 1876: 169 • Norops macrodactylus Hallowell 1856: 222
Similar Species
Members of the genus Anolis
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 275 species and subspecies in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
A. acutus (St. Croix Anole) · A. aeneus (Bronze Anole) · A. aequatorialis (Equatorial Anole) · A. agassizi (Agassiz's Anole) · A. ahli (Ahl's Anole) · A. albimaculatus (White-Spotted Anole) · A. aliniger (Northern Green Twig Anole) · A. allisoni (Allison's Anole) · A. allogus (Bueycito Anole) · A. altae (High Anole) · A. altavelensis (Noble's Anole) · A. alumina (Barahona Grass Anole) · A. alutaceus (Blue-Eyed Grass-Bush Anole) · A. andianus (Andes Anole) · A. anfiloquioi (Anfiodlul Anole) · A. anisolepis (Chiapas Ornate Anole) · A. annectens (Annex Anole) · A. antioquiae (Antiodlula Anole) · A. antonii (Anton's Anole) · A. apollinaris (Boulenger's Anole) · A. aquaticus (Water Anole) · A. argenteolus (Guantanamo Anole) · A. argillaceus (Bay Anole) · A. armouri (Armour's Anole) · A. attenuatus (Slender Anole) · A. auratus (Grass Anole) · A. baccatus (Bocourt's Anole) · A. baleatus (Dominican Giant Anole) · A. baleatus baleatus (Puerto Plata Anole) · A. baracoae (Baracoa Ahole) · A. barahonae (Barahona Anole) · A. barbouri (Hispaniolan Hopping Anole) · A. barkeri (Barker's Anole) · A. bartschi (Western Cliff Anole) · A. bimaculatus (Panther Anole) · A. binotatus (Two-Marked Anole) · A. biporcatus (Neotropical Green Anole) · A. birama (Branch Anole) · A. bitectus (Roof Anole) · A. blanquillanus (Hummelnck's Anole) · A. boettgeri (Boettger's Anole) · A. bombiceps (Blue-Lipped Forest Anole) · A. bonairensis (Ruthven's Anole) · A. breedlovei (Breedlove's Anole) · A. bremeri (Herradura Anole) · A. brevirostris (Desert Gracile Anole) · A. brevirostris brevirostris (Shortnose Anole) · A. brunneus (Crooked Lsland Anole) · A. calimae (Ayala's Anole) · A. capito (Bighead Anole) · A. caquetae (Caqueta Anole) · A. carolinensis (Carolina Anole) · A. carolinensis carolinensis (Green Anole) · A. carpenteri (Carpenter Anole) · A. casildae (Casilda's Anole) · A. caudalis (Cochran's Gianthead Anole) · A. centralis (Central Anole) · A. chloris (Boulenger's Green Anole) · A. chlorocyanus (Hispaniolan Green Anole) · A. chlorocyanus chlorocyanus (Northern Hispaniolan Green Anole) · A. chocorum (Chocolate Anole) · A. christophei (Big-Fanned Trunk Anole) · A. clivicola (Hill Anole) · A. cobanensis (Stuart's Anole) · A. coelestinus (Hiapaniolan Green Anole) · A. concolor (Isla San Andres Anole) · A. conspersus (Grand Cayman Blue-Fanned Anole) · A. cooki (Cook's Anole) · A. crassulus (Ornate Anole) · A. cristatellus (Crested Anole) · A. cristatellus cristatellus (Puerto Rican Crested Anole) · A. cristifer (Cristifer Anole) · A. cumingii (Balsas Anole) · A. cupeyalensis (Cupeyal Anole) · A. cupreus (Copper Anole) · A. cuprinus (Chiapas Anole) · A. cuvieri (Puerto Rican Giant Anole) · A. cyanopleurus (Yateras Anole) · A. cybotes (Large-Headed Anole) · A. cymbops (Cope's Veracruz Anole) · A. darlingtoni (Darlington's Anole) · A. delafuentei (Guamuhaya Anole) · A. deltae (Delta Anole) · A. desechensis (Heatwole's Anole) · A. dissimilis (Odd Anole) · A. distichus (Bark Anole) · A. distichus distichus (Bark Anole) · A. distichus dominicensis (Bark Anole) · A. dolichocephalus (Place Negre Anole) · A. dollfusianus (Coffee Anole) · A. duellmani (Duellman's Pigmy Anole) · A. dunni (Dunn's Anole) · A. equestris (Knight Anole) · A. equestris equestris (Knight Anole) · A. ernestwilliamsi (Carrot Rock's Anole) · A. etheridgei (Montane Bush Anole) · A. eugenegrahami (Eugene's Anole) · A. eulaemus (Good Anole) · A. evermanni (Emerald Anole) · A. extremus (Barbados Anole)
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Further Reading
- A new lizard from Mexico with a note on the genus Norops, by Karl P. Schmidt. 24 1939 Chicago, 1939. url p. 9.
- Advances in herpetology and evolutionary biology: essays in honor of Ernest E. Williams / Cambridge, Mass.: Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1983. url p. 245, p. 259, p. 268, p. 273, p. 274, p. 278, p. 456, p. 466, p. 471.
- Annals of natural history. London, R. and J.E. Taylor, url p. 114, p. 114, p. 114.
- Asiatic herpetological research. 8 1999 Berkeley, Calif.: Asiatic Herpetological Research Society; c1990- url p. 58.
- Bird lice from the Tinamidae. 24 1943 Chicago, 1943. url p. 389.
- Breviora. 1974 Cambridge, Mass.: Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, [1952- url p. 10, p. 14, p. 3, figure 14 (p. 43-45), page 45, p. 8.
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 149 1981 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url article start, page 215, p. 216, fig. 12, page 232.
- Catalogue of scientific papers (1800-1900) Comp. by the Royal society of London. Cambridge, C. J. Clay and sons, 1867-1902; url p. 602.
- Catalogue of scientific papers, 1800-1900. Compiled by the Royal Society of London. London, C.J. Clay and Sons, 1867-1902 [etc.] Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1914-25. url p. 602.
- Catalogue of the Specimens of lizards in the collection of the British museum. London, Printed by order of the Trustees, 1845. url p. 207.
- Catalogue of the lizards in the British museum (Natural history) / London: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1885-87. url .
- Catalogue of the neotropical Squamata. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970. url p. 48.
- Functional morphology and biochemistry of reptilian oviducts and eggs: implications for the evolution of reproductive modes in tetrapod vertebrates / 1990. url p. 178.
- Occasional papers of the Museum of Natural History, the University of Kansas. 1982 Lawrence, Kan.: The University, 1971-1994. url p. 29, p. 47, p. 7.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 15, p. 18.
- Sexual size differences in reptiles / by Henry S. Fitch. 1981 Lawrence: University of Kansas, 1981. url p. 14, appendix i, page 53.
- Smithsonian year: annual report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year ended Sept. 30. .. 1980 City of Washington: For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1980-2001. url p. 437, p. 448.
- The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology being a continuation of the Annals combined with Loudon and Charlesworth's Magazine of Natural History. London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd. url p. 185, p. 187, p. 187, p. 188, p. 191, p. 273, p. 273, p. 274, p. 444, p. 444, p. 447, p. 447, p. vi, p. vi.
- The South American herpetofauna: its origin, evolution, and dispersal / William E. Duellman, editor. Lawrence, Kan.: Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, 1979. url p. 291, p. 296.
- Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis. 28 1933 [St. Louis: Academy of Science of St. Louis], 1860-1958. url p. 38.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed February 5, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 184299
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3966917
