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Anolis porcatus Gray, 1840 is a animal in the Dactyloidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Anolis porcatus Gray, 1840 (Anolis porcatus Gray, 1840)
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Anolis porcatus Gray, 1840

Anolis porcatus Gray, 1840

Anolis porcatus, the Cuban green anole, is a species of anole lizard native to Cuba that has been introduced to multiple other regions.

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Family
Genus
Anolis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Anolis porcatus Gray, 1840

Common Name and Taxonomic Classification

Anolis porcatus, commonly known as the Cuban green anole, is a species of anole lizard.

Native and Introduced Distribution

It is native to Cuba, and has been introduced to Florida, the Dominican Republic, São Paulo, and Tenerife.

Species Group Placement

This species belongs to the Anolis carolinensis species group of anoles.

Binomial Nomenclature Authority

Its scientific name is Anolis porcatus Gray, 1840.

Photo: (c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Robin White · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Dactyloidae Anolis

More from Dactyloidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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