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Anolis bahorucoensis NOBLE & HASSLER, 1933

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Higher TaxaAnolidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
SubspeciesAnolis bahorucoensis bahorucoensis NOBLE & HASSLER 1933
Anolis bahorucoensis southerlandi SCHWARTZ 1978 
Common NamesE: Baoruco Long-snouted Anole, Bahoruco Long-snouted Anole 
SynonymAnolis bahorucoensis NOBLE & HASSLER 1933: 11
Anolis bahorucoensis — COCHRAN 1941
Anolis bahorucoensis — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 221
Anolis bahorucoensis — DOST 2005
Deiroptyx bahorucoensis — NICHOLSON et al. 2012
Deiroptyx bahorucoensis — NICHOLSON et al. 2018

Anolis bahorucoensis bahorucoensis NOBLE and HASSLER 1933
Deiroptyx bahorucoensis bahorucoensis — NICHOLSON et al. 2012
Deiroptyx bahorucoensis bahorucoensis — NICHOLSON et al. 2018

Anolis bahorucoensis southerlandi SCHWARTZ 1978
Anolis bahorucoensis southerlandi SCHWARTZ 1978: 357
Anolis bahorucoensis southerlandi — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1988
Deiroptyx bahorucoensis southerlandi — NICHOLSON et al. 2012
Deiroptyx bahorucoensis southerlandi — NICHOLSON et al. 2018 
DistributionHispaniola (SE Haiti, SW Dominican Republic), 150 ft. to 4450 ft.

bahorucoensis: uplands and north, east, and southeast slopes of the Sierra de Bahoruco, República Dominicana. Type locality: Valle de Polo, Barahona Province, República Dominicana.

southerlandi: extreme southeast Haiti, east to Pedernales-Los Arroyos border road.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: AMNH 51128.
Holotype: CM (Carnegie Museum of Naural History) 60514 [southerlandi] 
DiagnosisAdditional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (2192 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
CommentIllustrations: Cochran, 1941; Williams, 1963 a; Henderson and Schwartz, 1984 a; Schwartz and Henderson, 1985; Fitch and Henderson, 1987, Reptilia [Münster] 9 (1): 78.

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

Diet: a large percentage of the diet of this species (10-30%) consists of ants (Lucas et al. 2023). 
EtymologyNamed after the type locality. 
References
  • Bundt, D. 2007. Terrarienhaltung von Anolis - ein Erfahrungsbericht am Beispiel von Anolis bahorucoensis bahorucoensis Terraria (3) 2 (1): 18-31.
  • Cavalcanti, Lucas B Q; Gabriel C Costa, Guarino R Colli, Eric R Pianka, Laurie J Vitt, Daniel O Mesquita 2023. Myrmecophagy in lizards: evolutionary and ecological implications. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2023;, zlad175, - get paper here
  • Cochran, D.M. 1941. The herpetology of Hispaniola. Bull. US Natl. Mus. 177: vii + 398 pp. - get paper here
  • Dost, W. 2005. Stichpunktartige Bemerkungen zu Pflege und zucht diverser Iguaniden. Iguana Rundschreiben 18 (1): 16-24
  • Fitch, H.S., and Henderson, R.W. 1987. Ecological and ethological parameters in Anolis bahorucoensis, a species having rudimentary developmentof the dewlap. Amphibia-Reptilia 8:69-80. - get paper here
  • Flaschendräger, Axel 1990. Anolis bahorucoensis bahorucoensis (Noble & Hassler, 1933) - ein bemerkenswerter Saumfinger aus der Dominikanischen Republik. Herpetofauna 12 (64): 6-10 - get paper here
  • Henderson, R.W., and Schwartz, A. 1984. A guide to the identification of the amphibians and reptiles of Hispaniola. Spec. PubI. Milwaukee Public Mus. Biol. and Geol. (4):1-70.
  • KÖHLER, GUNTHER 2014. Characters of external morphology used in Anolis taxonomy—Definition of terms, advice on usage, and illustrated examples. Zootaxa 3774 (2): 201–257 - get paper here
  • Losos, J. B. 2009. Lizards in an Evolutionary Tree: Ecology and Adaptive Radiation of Anoles. Berkeley: University of California Press, 528 pp. - 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
  • Noble, G. K. and W. G. Hassler 1933. Two new species of frogs, five new species and a new race of lizards from the Dominican Republic. American Museum Novitates 652: 1-17. - 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. & Henderson, R.W. 1991. Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 720 pp.
  • Schwartz, A. and Henderson, R.W. 1985. A guide to the identification of the amphibians and reptiles of the West Indies exclusive of Hispaniola. Milwaukee Public Mus., 165 pp.
  • SIFERS,SUSAN M.; MELISSA L. YESKA; YANERYS M. RAMOS ROBERT POWELL AND JOHN S. PARMERLEE, JR. 2001. Anolis Lizards Restricted to Altered Edge Habitats in a Hispaniolan Cloud Forest. Carib. J. Sci. 37 (1-2): 55-62
  • Sowell S P. Parmerlee J S Jr. Powell R. 1995. Anolis bahorucoensis. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles (608): 1-3. - get paper here
  • Van Beest, P. and Haberham, Z.L. 2003. Een gebruikaanwijzing voor één van de meest interssante groepen terrarumdieren: Anolissen Deel I. Lacerta 61 (2): 53-64 - get paper here
  • Van Beest, P.A. & Haberham, Z.L. 2003. Een gebruiksaanwijzing voor een van de meest interessante groepen terrariumdiern:Anolissen. Deel III. Lacerta 61 (5): 163-176 - get paper here
  • Williams,E.E. 1963. Notes on hispaniolan herpetology. 8. The forms related to Anolis hendersoni Cochran. Breviora (186): 1-13 - get paper here
  • Yuan, M. L., M. H. Wake, and I. J. Wang. 2019. Phenotypic integration between claw and toepad traits promotes microhabitat specialization in the Anolis adaptive radiation. Evolution 73: 231–244 - get paper here
 
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