Anolis baracoae SCHWARTZ, 1964

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Higher Taxa	Anolidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Baracoa Giant Anole, Baracoa Anole
Synonym	Anolis equestris baracoae SCHWARTZ 1964: 419 Anolis baracoae — SCHWARTZ & GARRIDO 1972: 66 Anolis baracoae — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 225 Anolis baracoae — RODRÍGUEZ SCHETTINO 1999: 202 Anolis baracoae — NICHOLSON et al. 2005 Deiroptyx baracoae — NICHOLSON et al. 2012 Deiroptyx baracoae — NICHOLSON et al. 2018
Distribution	E Cuba Type locality: Baracoa, Guantánamo Province, Cuba.
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: MCZ 57404.
Diagnosis	Additional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (6472 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details.
Comment	Illustrations: Schwartz, 1964; Schwartz and Garrido, 1972, Reisinger 200. Species group: Deiroptyx equestris species group (fide NICHOLSON et al. 2012).
Etymology	Named after the type locality.
References	Holanova, V. & Hribal, J. 2005. Anolis baracoae - The Baracoa Anole. Reptilia (GB) (40): 52-56 - 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. 2013. 1986 Redux: New genera of anoles (Squamata: Dactyloidae) are unwarranted. Zootaxa 3626 (2): 295–299 - get paper here Reisinger, M. 2003. Zur Haltung und Zucht von Anolis baracoae SCHWARTZ 1964. Iguana Rundschreiben 16 (1): 23-27 Rodríguez Schettino, Lourdes (ed.) 1999. The iguanid lizards of Cuba. University Press of Florida, 428 pp. Rodríguez Schettino, Lourdes, Carlos A. Mancina & Vilma Rivalta González 2013. REPTILES OF CUBA: CHECKLIST AND GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTIONS. Smithsonian Herp. Inf. Serv. (144): 1-96 - get paper here Rovatsos, Michail; Marie Altmanová, Martina Pokorná and Lukáš Kratochvíl 2014. CONSERVED SEX CHROMOSOMES ACROSS ADAPTIVELY RADIATED ANOLIS LIZARDS. Evolution, DOI: 10.1111/evo.12357 - get paper here Schwartz, A. 1964. Anolis equestris in Oriente Province, Cuba. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 131: 405-428. - 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 Garrido, O.H. 1972. The lizards of the Anolis equestris complex in Cuba. Stud. Fauna Curaçao and Carib. Is. 39 (134):1-86. - 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 Vanhooydonck, B.; K. Huyghe, V. Holáňová, S. van Dongen and A. Herrel 2015. Differential growth of naturally and sexually selected traits in an Anolis lizard. Journal of Zoology 296 (4): 231–238, DOI: 10.1111/jzo.12236 - get paper here WERNING, Heiko 2012. Im Bad mit Anolis – ein Besuch bei Uwe Bartelt. Terraria-Elaphe 2012 (6): 88-92 - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List National Center for Biotechnology Information https://sites.google.com/site/kuscarji/vrste-kuscarjev/polychrotidae Google images

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