Anolis medemi
| Anolis medemi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Dactyloidae |
| Genus: | Anolis |
| Species: | A. medemi
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| Binomial name | |
| Anolis medemi Ayala & E.E. Williams, 1988
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Anolis medemi is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species endemic to Colombia.[2]
Etymology
The specific name, medemi, is in honor of Baltic German zoologist Friedrich Johann Graf von Medem.[3]: 174
Geographic distribution
In Colombia, Anolis medemi is found on the island Isla Gorgona and on the associated islet Isla Gorgonilla.[1]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of Anolis medemi is forest.[1]
Reproduction
Anolis medemi is oviparous.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Castañeda, M.R.; Velasco, J. (2020). "Anolis medemi ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T44577495A44577500. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44577495/44577500. Downloaded on 29 March 2021.
- ^ a b Species Anolis medemi 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.