Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Bark Anole, Green Bark Anole
Description
Habitat
Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -5,015 meters (0 to -16,453 feet).[1]
Biome: Marine .
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Reptilia
(
)
- Reptiles
- Subclass:
Diapsida
(
)
- Infraclass:
Lepidosauromorpha
(
)
- Superorder:
Lepidosauria
(
)
-
- Order:
Squamata
(
)
- Suborder:
Lacertilia
(
)
- Infraorder:
Iguania
(
)
- Family:
Polychrotidae
(
)
- Genus:
Ctenonotus
(
)
- Specific name:
distichus
- (Cope, 1861)
- Scientific name: - ican Amphibians and Reptiles, Third Edition. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. St. Louis, Missouri, USA. ii-41. ISBN: 0-916984-21-4.
- Dumeril, A. M. C. and G. Bibron 1837. Erpetologie Generale ou Histoire
- Specific name:
distichus
- (Cope, 1861)
- Genus:
Ctenonotus
(
- 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 distichus Cope
Similar Species
Members of the genus Ctenonotus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 12 species and subspecies in this genus:
C. acutus (St. Croix Anole) · C. cooki (Cook's Anole) · C. cybotes (Large-Headed Anole) · C. desechensis (Desecheo Anole) · C. distichus (Bark Anole) · C. evermanni (Emerald Anole) · C. ferreus (Marie-Galante Sail-Tailed Anole) · C. gundlachi (Yellow-Bearded Anole) · C. krugi (Upland Grass Anole) · C. monensis (Mona Anole) · C. poncensis (Dryland Grass Anole) · C. stratulus (Barred Anole)
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Further Reading
- Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes 2003. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
- Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner 1987. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service. Washington, D.C., USA. 79.
- Boulenger, G. A. 1885. Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History), vol. 2. Taylor and Francis. London, England. 497.
- Collins, J. T. 1990. Standard Common and Current Scientific Names for North American Amphibians and Reptiles, Third Edition. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. St. Louis, Missouri, USA. ii-41. ISBN: 0-916984-21-4.
- Dumeril, A. M. C. and G. Bibron 1837. Erpetologie Generale ou Histoire Naturelle Complete des Reptiles, vol. 4. Librairie Encyclopedique de Roret. Paris, France. 572.
- Schmidt, K. P. 1953. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles, Sixth Edition. The University of Chicago Press. Chicago, Illinois, USA. vii-280.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed May 01, 2006. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2757613
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-564564
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 564564
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: ARACF01040
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 135038
Footnotes
- Mean = -1,090.350 meters (-3,577.264 feet), Standard Deviation = 1,873.520 based on 252 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
