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Anolis bartschi (COCHRAN, 1928)

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Higher TaxaAnolidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Pinar Del Rio Cliff Anole, western cliff anole, West Cuban Anole 
SynonymDeiroptyx bartschi COCHRAN 1928:169
Anolis bartschi — ETHERIDGE 1960: 93 (fide RODRÍGUEZ SCHETTINO 1999)
Anolis bartschi — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 227
Anolis bartschi — RODRÍGUEZ SCHETTINO 1999: 277
Anolis bartschi — NICHOLSON et al. 2005
Deiroptyx bartschi — NICHOLSON et al. 2012
Deiroptyx bartschi — NICHOLSON et al. 2018 
DistributionCuba (Pinar del Rio)

Type locality: Baflos San Vicente, Pinar del Rio Province, Cuba.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: USNM 75805. 
DiagnosisAdditional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (1239 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
CommentIllustrations: Ruibal, 1964; Peters, 1970, Flaschendräger 2002.

Species group: Deiroptyx vermiculata species group (fide NICHOLSON et al. 2012).

Karyotype: 2n=36, XY (males) or XX (females) (Giovannotti et al. 2016) 
EtymologyNamed after Paul Bartsch (1871-1960) who was born in Silesia (then part of Germany, now Poland). His family moved to the USA, where he worked at the Smithsonian (1896-1942). He made expeditions to the Philippines (1907-1910) and was known as a world authority on molluscs. 
References
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