Anolis vaupesianus WILLIAMS, 1982

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Higher Taxa	Anolidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Williams' Anole
Synonym	Anolis vaupesianus WILLIAMS 1982 Dactyloa vaupesiana — NICHOLSON et al. 2012 Dactyloa vaupesiana — NICHOLSON et al. 2018
Distribution	Colombia (Amazonas, Vaupes) Type locality: Colombia, Comisaria de Vaupes, Timbo, on Rio Vaupes, E of Mitu.
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: MCZ 156309 (formerly UTA 3626)
Diagnosis
Comment	Species groups: Dactyloa punctata species group (fide NICHOLSON et al. 2012).
Etymology	Named after the type locality.
References	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. 2013. 1986 Redux: New genera of anoles (Squamata: Dactyloidae) are unwarranted. Zootaxa 3626 (2): 295–299 - get paper here Poe, Steven 2025. A Guide to the Anolis Lizards (Anoles) of Mainland Central and South America. Princeton University Press, 432 pp. - get paper here Rodrigues, M. T. 1988. A new anole of the punctatus group from Central Amazonia (Sauria, Iguanidae). Pap. Avul. Zool., Sao Paulo 36(29) 1988: 333-336 - get paper here Williams E E 1982. Three new species of the Anolis punctatus complex from Amazonian and inter-Audean Colombia, with comments on the eastern members of the punctatus species group. Breviora (467): 1-38 - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List Google images

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