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Anolis brasiliensis VANZOLINI & WILLIAMS, 1970

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Higher TaxaAnolidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Brazilian Anole
Portuguese: Calango-Bandeira, Papa-Vento 
SynonymAnolis chrysolepis brasiliensis VANZOLINI & WILLIAMS 1970
Anolis chrysolepis — AMARAL 1937: 1722
Norops nitens brasiliensis — SAVAGE & GUYER 1991: 366
Anolis nitens brasiliensis — AVILA-PIRES 1995
Anolis nitens brasiliensis — VITT et al. 2002
Anolis brasiliensis — BORGES-NOJOSA & CARAMASCHI 2003
Anolis brasiliensis — LANGSTROTH 2005
Anolis nitens brasiliensis — MARQUES et al. 2009
Anolis brasiliensis — D’ANGIOLELLA et al. 2011
Norops brasiliensis — NICHOLSON et al. 2012
Norops brasiliensis — NICHOLSON et al. 2018 
DistributionBrazil (Pará, Tocantins, Piauí, Maranhão, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, and Distrito Federal, Ceará)

Type locality: Mato Grosso do Norte, Barra do Tapirapes, Brazil.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: MZUSP 10319 
Diagnosis 
CommentDistribution: A. (nitens) brasiliensis probably also in Bolivia (fide LANGSTROTH 2005).

Species group: Norops auratus Species Group (fide Nicholson et al. 2012) 
EtymologyNamed after the type locality. 
References
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  • Borges-Nojosa, D. M. & Caramaschi, U. 2003. Composição e análise comparativa da diversidade e das afinidades biogeográficas dos lagartos e anfisbenídeos (Squamata) dos brejos nordestinos. In: I.R. Leal, M. Tabarelli & J.M.C. Silva (eds.). Ecologia e conservação da Caatinga, pp. 181-236. Editora Universitária, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brasil.
  • D'angiolella, Annelise B.; Tony Gamble, Teresa C. S. Avila-Pires, Guarino R. Colli, Brice P. Noonan, and Laurie J. Vitt 2011. Anolis chrysolepis Duméril and Bibron, 1837 (Squamata: Iguanidae), Revisited: Molecular Phylogeny and Taxonomy of the Anolis chrysolepis Species Group. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 160 (2): 35-63. - get paper here
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  • Langstroth, R.P. 2005. Adiciones probables y confirmadas para la saurofauna boliviana. Kempffiana 1 (1): 101-128
  • MARQUES, O. A. V. et al. 2009. Repteis. In: Bressan et al., FAUNA AMEAÇADA DE EXTINÇÃO NO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO: VERTEBRADOS. São Paulo: Fundação Parque Zoológico de São Paulo: Secretaria do Meio Ambiente, pp. 285-327 - get paper here
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  • 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
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