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Anolis carolinensis (green anole)

Reptilia - Polychrotidae

Taxonomy
Anolis carolinensis was named by Voight (1832). It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Anolis carolinensis Voight
1956Anolis carolinensis Auffenberg
1985Anolis carolinensis Holman

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
IguanomorphaSukhanov 1961
Pleurodonta(Cope 1864)
familyPolychrotidae(Macey et al. 1997)
genusAnolisDaudin 1802
speciescarolinensisVoight 1832

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Anolis carolinensis Voight 1832 [green anole]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Rancholabrean or 0.30000 to 0.01200 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Pleistocene (glacial)0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) Anolis carolinensis (75974)
Rancholabrean0.3 - 0.012USA (Florida) Anolis carolinensis (20440 20491)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Georgia) Anolis carolinensis (13066)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Anolis carolinensis (20638 154773 155346)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Alabama) Anolis carolinensis (84181)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Anolis carolinensis (20581 20636 20650)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Anolis carolinensis (154722)