Anolis strahmi SCHWARTZ, 1979

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Higher Taxa	Anolidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies	Anolis strahmi strahmi SCHWARTZ 1979 Anolis strahmi abditus SCHWARTZ 1979
Common Names	E: Baoruco Stout Anole, Strahm's Anole
Synonym	Anolis strahmi SCHWARTZ 1979:11 Anolis strahmi — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 347 Anolis strahmi — NICHOLSON et al. 2005 Audantia strahmi — NICHOLSON et al. 2012 Audantia strahmi — NICHOLSON et al. 2018 Anolis strahmi strahmi SCHWARTZ 1979 Audantia strahmi strahmi— NICHOLSON et al. 2012 Audantia strahmi strahmi — NICHOLSON et al. 2018 Anolis strahmi abditus SCHWARTZ 1979: 17 Audantia strahmi abditus — NICHOLSON et al. 2012 Audantia strahmi abditus — NICHOLSON et al. 2018
Distribution	Hispaniola (SW Dominican Republic) strahmi: immediate vicinity of type-bocaiity. Type locality: “3 km NE of El Aguacate, Independencia Province, 854 m elevation, República Dominicana”. abditus: southern low foothilîs of Sierra de Baoruco. Type locality: “dirt road to Las Mercedes, 2.9 km from intersection (= 5 km SE, 2.9 km N of Pedernales), Pedernales Province, República Dominicana”.
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: MCZ 132371, adult male (strahmi) Holotype: MCZ 146827, adult male [abditus]
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Comment
Etymology	Named after Michael H. Strahm, a herpetologist. He was originally Schwartz's pupil and became his friend. A. s. abditus was named after Latin abditus = hidden, concealed, possibly related to the behaviour of this species when it was hiding (Schwartz 1979: 23).
References	Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here Muñoz, Martha M.; Johanna E. Wegener and Adam C. Algar 2014. Untangling Intra- and Interspecific Effects on Body Size Clines Reveals Divergent Processes Structuring Convergent Patterns in Anolis Lizards. The American Naturalist 184 (5), DOI: 10.1086/678084 - get paper here Nicholson, K. E., R. E. Glor, J. J. Kolbe, A. Larson, S. B. Hedges, and J. B. Losos 2005. Mainland colonization by island lizards. Journal of Biogeography 32: 929–938 - 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 Poe, S. 2004. Phylogeny of anoles. Herpetological Monographs 18: 37-89 - get paper here Poe, S. 2013. 1986 Redux: New genera of anoles (Squamata: Dactyloidae) are unwarranted. Zootaxa 3626 (2): 295–299 - get paper here Schwartz, A. 1979. A new species of cybotoid anole (Sauria, Iguanidae) from Hispaniola. Breviora (451):1-27. - get paper here Schwartz, A. 1989. A review of the Cybotoid Anoles (Reptilia: Sauria: Iguanidae) from Hispaniola. Milwaukee Publ. Mus. Contr. Biol. Geol. 78: 1-32 - get paper here Schwartz, A. & Henderson, R.W. 1991. Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 720 pp.
External links	IUCN Red List National Center for Biotechnology Information Google images

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