Polychrus
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Polychrus is the only genus of polychrotid lizards[2] commonly called bush anoles that are found in the Caribbean, Central, and South America.
Polychrus means 'many colored'. For anoles see genera Anolis and Norops.
Species[3]
- Polychrus acutirostris Spix, 1825 – Brazilian Bush Anole
- Polychrus femoralis Werner, 1910 – Werner's Bush Anole
- Polychrus gutturosus Berthold, 1845 – Berthold's Bush Anole
- Polychrus jacquelinae Koch, Venegas, Garcia-Bravo, and Böhme, 2011 - Jacquelin's Bush Anole
- Polychrus liogaster Boulenger, 1908 – Boulenger's Bush Anole
- Polychrus marmoratus Linnaeus, 1758 – Many-colored Bush Anole, Common Monkey Lizard
- Polychrus peruvianus Noble, 1924 - Peruvian Bush Anole
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- ↑ Schlüter 2013: Cuvier 1817, Règne Animal 2: 40. Species typica: Lacerta marmorata Linnaeus.
- ↑ http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/advanced_search?taxon=Polychrotidae&submit=Search
- ↑ Polychrus, Reptile Database
Further reading
- Berthold, A. A. 1845. "Über verschiedene neue oder seltene Reptilien aus Neu-Granada und Crustaceen aus China". Nachr. Georg-Augustus-Univ. und königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 3: 37-48.
- Boulenger, G. A. 1908. "Descriptions of new South American reptiles". Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 8, 1 (1): 111−115.
- Koch, C., Venegas, P.J., Garcia-Bravo, A. & Böhme, W. 2011. "A new bush anole (Iguanidae: Polychrotinae: Polychrus) from the upper Marañon basin, Peru, with a redescription of Polychrus peruvianus (Noble, 1924) and additional information on P. gutturosus Berthold, 1845". ZooKeys 141: 79−107.
- Linnaeus, C. 1758. "Systema Naturae per Regna tria Naturae, secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymus, locis. Ed. 10. Tomus I. – Salvius, Stockholm, 824 pp.
- Noble, G. K. 1924. "New lizards from northwestern Peru". Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History 5: 107−113.
- Schlüter, U. 2013. "Buntleguane - Lebensweise, Pflege, Fortpflanzung". KUS-Verlag, Rheinstetten, 78 pp. (A Monograph on Polychrus)
- Spix, J. B. von 1825. "Animalia nova sive species novae lacertarum,quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae regis". F. S. Hübschmann, München, pp. 1−26.
- Werner, F. 1910. "Über neue oder seltene Reptilien des Naturhistorischen Museums in Hamburg. II. Eidechsen". Mitt. Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg 27 (2): 1−46.
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