Anolis sagrei (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)
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https://doi.org/ 10.15560/17.1.27 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EC0B997B-FFB2-FFBA-FCBF-15C7177EFB8E |
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Marcus |
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Anolis sagrei (Duméril & Bibron, 1837) |
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Anolis sagrei (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)
Examined material. UNITED STATES • 8 via sur- vey, 13 via iNaturalist; Texas, Harris County, Houston ; 29.7713°N, 095.5692°W; first encounter on 3 Feb. 2018; capture via transect survey GoogleMaps .
Identification. Nonnative species. Stocky with brown or gray keeled ventral scales. Their tale is laterally compressed with mails sometimes possessing a tail crest. Dewlap usually orange red with light borders. This species can be distinguished from Anolis carolinensis (Voight, 1832) by its dewlap and laterally compressed tail ( Powell et al. 2016).
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