Anolis propinquus WILLIAMS, 1984

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Higher Taxa	Anolidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names
Synonym	Anolis propinquus WILLIAMS 1984 Dactyloa propinqua — NICHOLSON et al. 2012 Dactyloa propinquus — NICHOLSON et al. 2018
Distribution	Colombia (incl. Valle del Cauca) Type locality: Colombia, Valle del Cauca, Rio Calima, 1.5 km W Lago Calima.
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: KU 169833
Diagnosis
Comment	The name comes from the latin for “neighbour”, because it is a neighbour of the previously described Anolis calimae. Species groups: Dactyloa punctata species group (fide NICHOLSON et al. 2012). Abundance: only known from the type specimen (Meiri et al. 2017).
References	Castro-Herrera, F. & Vargas-Salinas, F. 2008. Anfibios y reptiles en el departamento del Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Biota Colombiana 9 (2): 251 - 277 - get paper here Meiri, Shai; Aaron M. Bauer, Allen Allison, Fernando Castro-Herrera, Laurent Chirio, Guarino Colli, Indraneil Das, Tiffany M. Doan, Frank Glaw, Lee L. Grismer, Marinus Hoogmoed, Fred Kraus, Matthew LeBreton, Danny Meirte, Zoltán T. Nagy, Cristiano d 2017. Extinct, obscure or imaginary: the lizard species with the smallest ranges. Diversity and Distributions - 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 Valencia-Zuleta A, Jaramillo-Martínez AF, Echeverry-Bocanegra A, Viáfara-Vega R, Hernández-Córdoba O, Cardona-Botero VE, Gutiérrez-Zúñiga J, Castro-Herrera F. 2014. Conservation status of the herpetofauna, protected areas, and current problems in Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 8 (2): 1–18 (e87) - get paper here Williams E E 1984. New or problematic Anolis from Colombia. 2. Anolis propinquus, another new species from the cloud forest of western Colombia. Breviora (477): 1-7 - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List Google images

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