Anolis maculigula WILLIAMS, 1984
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Higher Taxa | Anolidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
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Synonym | Anolis maculigula WILLIAMS 1984 Dactyloa maculigula — NICHOLSON et al. 2012 Dactyloa maculigula — NICHOLSON et al. 2018 |
Distribution | Colombia
Type locality: Quebrada San Lorenzo, tributary of the Rio Arquía near the small town of Belén (6° 15’N 76° 39’W), about 10 to 15 km upstream from the junction of the Rio Arquía with the Rio Atrato, western Antioquia, Colombia.
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Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: LACM 42150 |
Diagnosis | |
Comment | Species group: Dactyloa latifrons species group (NICHOLSON et al. 2012). |
Etymology | Named after Latin macula, spot, stain and Latin gula, throat, neck, gullet [“...Chin mottled with orange, blue and gray, the blue predominant...”]. (from Esteban Lavilla, pers. comm., May 2024) |
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
- Páez, V.P. et al. 2002. Guía de campo de algunas especies de anfibios y reptiles de Antioquia. Universidad de Antioquia, - get paper here
- Poe, S. 2013. 1986 Redux: New genera of anoles (Squamata: Dactyloidae) are unwarranted. Zootaxa 3626 (2): 295–299 - get paper here
- Rodríguez-Rodríguez, J. D., & Calderón-Espinosa, M. L. 2024. Sexual dimorphism and female ecomorphology in Anolis (Squamata: Anolidae): knowledge of female morphology increases the understanding of Anolis diversification. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, blae019 - get paper here
- Williams E E 1984. New or problematic Anolis from Colombia. 3. Two new semiaquatic anoles from Antioquia and Choco, Colombia. Breviora (478): 1-22 - get paper here
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