Anolis gracilipes BOULENGER, 1898

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Higher Taxa	Anolidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Charm Anole S: Camaleón sudamericano del Chocó
Synonym	Anolis gracilipes BOULENGER 1898: 112 Anolis gracilipes — PETERS & DONOSO-BARROS 1970: 54 Anolis gracilipes — SÄNCHEZ et al. 1995: 320 Anolis gracilipes — TORRES-CARVAJAL 2001 Norops gracilipes — NICHOLSON 2002 Norops gracilipes — NICHOLSON et al. 2012 Norops gracilipes — NICHOLSON et al. 2018
Distribution	Ecuador, Colombia (lowlands on Pacific coast at the Chocó Biogeographic region, Valle del Cauca, elevation 20-700m) Type locality: Paramba, Ecuador
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Syntypes: BMNH 1946.8.13.9-12, NMW 12816 (5)
Diagnosis
Comment	Species group: Norops auratus Species Group (fide Nicholson et al. 2012)
Etymology	Named after Latin gracilis, slender, thin, slim and Latin pes, foot. [“...digits feebly dilated...”]. (from Esteban Lavilla, pers. comm., May 2024)
References	Arteaga AF, Bustamante-Enríquez LM and Guayasamin JM 2013. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Mindo. http://www.tropicalherping.com - get paper here Boulenger, George A. 1898. An account of the reptiles and batrachians collected by Mr. W. F. H. Rosenberg in western Ecuador. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1898: 107-126 - get paper here Carrera, C. et al. 2009. Guía de Campo de los Pequeños Vertebrados del Distrito Metropolitano de Quito (DMQ). Publicación Miscelánea N° 5. Serie de Publicaciones del Museo Ecuatoriano de Ciencias Naturales (MECN) – Fondo Ambiental del MDMQ. 1-89 pp. Imprenta Nuevo Arte. Quito-Ecuador. Castro-Herrera, F. & Vargas-Salinas, F. 2008. Anfibios y reptiles en el departamento del Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Biota Colombiana 9 (2): 251 - 277 - get paper here Gemel, R.; G. Gassner & S. Schweiger 2019. Katalog der Typen der Herpetologischen Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien – 2018. Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, B 121: 33–248 Nicholson, K.E. 2002. Phylogenetic analysis and a test of the current infrageneric classification of Norops (beta Anolis). Herpetological Monographs 16: 93-120 - get paper here NICHOLSON, KIRSTEN E.; BRIAN I. CROTHER, CRAIG GUYER & JAY M. SAVAGE 2012. It is time for a new classification of anoles (Squamata: Dactyloidae). Zootaxa 3477: 1–108 - get paper here NICHOLSON, KIRSTEN E.; BRIAN I. CROTHER, CRAIG GUYER & JAY M. SAVAGE 2018. Translating a clade based classification into one that is valid under the international code of zoological nomenclature: the case of the lizards of the family Dactyloidae (Order Squamata). Zootaxa 4461 (4): 573–586 - get paper here Páez, V.P. et al. 2002. Guía de campo de algunas especies de anfibios y reptiles de Antioquia. Universidad de Antioquia, - get paper here Palacio-Baena, Jaime Alberto; Eliana María Muñoz Escobar; Sandra Milena Gallo Delgado; Mauricio Rivera Correa 2006. ANFIBIOS Y REPTILES DEL VALLE DE ABURRÁ Editorial Zuluaga, 92 pp. - get paper here Poe, S. 2013. 1986 Redux: New genera of anoles (Squamata: Dactyloidae) are unwarranted. Zootaxa 3626 (2): 295–299 - get paper here Rodríguez-Rodríguez, J. D., & Calderón-Espinosa, M. L. 2024. Sexual dimorphism and female ecomorphology in Anolis (Squamata: Anolidae): knowledge of female morphology increases the understanding of Anolis diversification. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, blae019 - get paper here Sánchez-C, H., O. V. Castaño-M, and G. Cárdenas-A. 1995. Diversidad de los Reptiles en Colombia. In: Rangel-C, J. O., editor. Colombia Diversidad Biótica I Bogotá. Colombia Editorial Guadalupe. pp.<br>227–325. Thomas, O., Preston, S., Cole, T., McDonald, R. V., Castellano, I., & Neira-Salamea, K. 2023. Herps at height: Records of seven species utilizing the upper canopy in northwestern Ecuador. Reptiles & Amphibians, 30(1), e19692-e19692 Torres-Carvajal O, Pazmiño-Otamendi G, Salazar-Valenzuela D. 2019. Reptiles of Ecuador: a resource-rich portal, with a dynamic checklist and photographic guides. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 13 (1): [General Section]: 209–229 (e178) - get paper here Torres-Carvajal, O. 2001. Lizards of Ecuador: Checklist, Distribution, and Systematic References. Smithsonian Herp. Inf. Serv. (131): 1-35 - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List National Center for Biotechnology Information http://www.tropicalherping.com/publications/books/mindo/anolis-gracilipes… https://bioweb.bio/faunaweb/reptiliaweb/FichaEspecie/Anolis%20gracilipes https://www.anoleannals.org/2020/09/24/didyouanole-anolis-gracilipes/ Google images

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