Anolis boettgeri
Anolis boettgeri | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Dactyloidae |
Genus: | Anolis |
Species: | A. boettgeri
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Binomial name | |
Anolis boettgeri Boulenger, 1911
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Anolis boettgeri, also known commonly as Boettger's anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is endemic to Peru.
Etymology[]
The specific name, boettgeri, is in honor of (1856–1944), a Peruvian who collected the type series.[1]
Geographic range[]
A. boettgeri is found in Oxapampa Province, Peru.[1]
Reproduction[]
Taxonomy[]
A. boettgeri has been referred to the Dactyloa punctata species group.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e Species Anolis boettgeri at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
Further reading[]
- Boulenger GA (1911). "Descriptions of new Reptiles from the Andes of South America, preserved in the British Museum". Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Eighth Series 7: 19–25. (Anolis boettgeri, new species, pp. 19–20).
- , , , Savage JM (2012). "It is time for a new classification of anoles (Squamata: Dactyloidae)". Zootaxa 3477: 1–108. (Dactyloa boettgeri, new combination, p. 82).
- , , Lehr E (2008). "Notes on Variation in Anolis boettgeri Boulenger 1911, Assessment of the Status of Anolis albimaculatus Henle & Ehrl 1991, and Description of a New Species of Anolis (Squamata: Iguania) Similar to Anolis boettgeri ". Journal of Herpetology 42 (2): 251–259.
Categories:
- Anoles
- Reptiles of Peru
- Endemic fauna of Peru
- Reptiles described in 1911
- Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger
- Lizard stubs