Anolis loveridgei Schmidt, 1936
Honduran giant anole, Loveridge's anole
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Norops loveridgei (Schmidt, 1936)
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
IUCN RedList status: Endangered
Distribution
Honduras
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Köhler, G. 2003. Reptiles of Central America. Herpeton, Germany.
Mayer, G.C., Townsend, J.H., Luque, I., Wilson, L.D., Nicholson, K. and Köhler, G. (2021). Anolis loveridgei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T178257A1529641. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T178257A1529641.en. Accessed on 29 November 2022.
McCranie, J.R. and Cruz, G.A. 1992. Rediscovery of the Honduran Giant Anole Norops loveridgei (Sauria: Polychridae). Caribbean Journal of Science 28(3/4): 233-234.
Townsend, Josiah H. (2014). Characterizing the Chortís Block Biogeographic Province: geological, physiographic, and ecological associations and herpetofaunal diversity. Mesoamerican Herpetology 1(2): 203-251.
Townsend, Josiah H. and Wilson, L.D. (2010). Conservation of the Honduran herpetofauna: Issues and imperatives. In: Wilson, L. D., Townsend, J.H. and Johnson, J.D. (eds), Conservation of Mesoamerican amphibians and reptiles, pp. 461-486. Eagle Mountain Publishing , Eagle Mountain, Utah.
Townsend, J.H., Wilson, L.D., Medina, M.F., Aguilar, E.U., Atkinson, B.K., Cerrato, C.A., Contreras, A., Gray, L., Herrera, L.A., Luque-Montes, I.R., Mckewy, M., Portillo, A., Stubbs, A.L. and Austin, J.H. 2012. A premontane hotspot for herpetological endemism on the windward side of Refugio de Vida Silvestre Texíguat, Honduras. SALAMANDRA 48(2): 92-114.
Wilson, L.D. and McCranie, J.R. 2003. Herpetofaunal indicator species as measures of environmental stability in Honduras. Caribbean Journal of Science 39(1): 50-67.
Wilson, L.D., Townsend, J.H. and Johnson, J.D. (eds). 2010. Conservation of Mesoamerican Amphibians and Reptiles. pp. 816. Eagle Mountain Publishing, Eagle Mountain, Utah.