Anolis noblei, also known commonly as the Holguin anole, Noble's anole, and the Oriente giant anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is endemic to Cuba. There are two recognized subspecies.[2]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Anolidae |
| Genus: | Anolis |
| Species: | A. noblei |
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| Anolis noblei | |
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Etymology
editThe specific name, noblei, is in honor of American herpetologist Gladwyn Kingsley Noble.[3]: 191
Geographic distribution
editHabitat
editReproduction
editSubspecies
editThe following two subspecies, including the nominotypical subspecies, are recognized as being valid.[2]
References
edit- 1 2 3 Fong, A. (2020). "Anolis noblei ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T74996005A75171741. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T74996005A75171741.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Species Anolis noblei at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
- ↑ Beolens, B.; Watkins, M.; Grayson, M. (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. xiii + 296. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5.
Further reading
edit- Barbour, T.; Shreve, S. (1935). "Notes on Cuban Anoles". Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History. 8: 249–253. (Anolis equestris noblei, new subspecies, pp. 250–251).