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Anolis fowleri SCHWARTZ, 1973

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Higher TaxaAnolidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Green-banded Anole, Fowler's Anole 
SynonymAnolis fowleri SCHWARTZ 1973: 186
Anolis fowleri — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 265
Anolis fowleri — NICHOLSON et al. 2005
Chamaelinorops fowleri — NICHOLSON et al. 2012
Chamaelinorops fowleri — NICHOLSON et al. 2018 
DistributionHispaniola (Dominican Republic: Cordillera Central)

Type locality: 18.5 km SE Constanza, 5800 ft. (1769 m), La Vega Province, República Dominicana.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: CM 54131. 
DiagnosisAdditional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (1687 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
CommentFor illustrations see Schwartz, 1973. 
EtymologyNamed after Danny C. Fowler who worked with Schwartz. 
References
  • Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
  • Mahler, D. Luke 2010. Natural history observations for two montane anole species from the Dominican Republic. Anolis Newsletter VI: 115 - 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. 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. 1973. A new species of montane Anolis (Sauria, Iguanidae) from Hispaniola. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 44: 183-195. - get paper here
  • Schwartz, A. & Henderson, R.W. 1991. Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 720 pp.
  • Williams, E. E. and T. P. Webster. 1974. Anolis rupinae new species, a syntopic sibling of A. monticola Shreve. Breviora (429): 1-22 - get paper here
 
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