Anolis hendersoni COCHRAN, 1923
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Higher Taxa | Anolidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
Subspecies | Anolis hendersoni hendersoni COCHRAN 1923 Anolis hendersoni ravidormitans SCHWARTZ 1978 |
Common Names | E: La Selle Long-snouted Anole, Henderson's Anole |
Synonym | Anolis hendersoni COCHRAN 1923: 225 Anolis hendersoni — COCHRAN 1941 Anolis hendersoni — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 275 Anolis hendersoni — NICHOLSON et al. 2005 Deiroptyx hendersoni — NICHOLSON et al. 2012 Deiroptyx hendersoni — NICHOLSON et al. 2018 Anolis hendersoni hendersoni COCHRAN 1923 Deiroptyx hendersoni hendersoni — NICHOLSON et al. 2012 Deiroptyx hendersoni hendersoni — NICHOLSON et al. 2018 Anolis hendersoni ravidormitans SCHWARTZ, 1978 Deiroptyx hendersoni ravidormitans — NICHOLSON et al. 2012 Deiroptyx hendersoni ravidormitans — NICHOLSON et al. 2018 |
Distribution | Hispaniola (S Haiti) hendersoni: Morne l'Hôpital, Montagne Noire, and north slope of Massif de la Selle; questionably the subspecies on Massif de la Hotte. Type locality: Pétionville, Département de l'Ouest, Haiti. ravidormitans: southern slopes of Massif de la Selle and associated lowlands. |
Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: USNM 59210 (hendersoni) Holotype: USNM 197324 [ravidormitans] |
Diagnosis | Additional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (1718 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
Comment | For illustrations see Cochran, 1941; Williams, 1963; Schwartz and Henderson, 1985. Sexual dimorphism: the carolinensis and hendersoni clades are the most extreme both in male facial elongation and the degree of sexual dimorphism (Sanger et al. 2013). Species group: Deiroptyx hendersoni species group (fide NICHOLSON et al. 2012). |
Etymology | Named after Dr. John Brooks Henderson Jr. (1870-1923), American physician, naturalist, and amateur malacologist, specializing in West Indian shells. |
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