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Wiegmann's Tree Lizard

Anisolepis

Distribution

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Continent: South-America
Distribution: S Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul), EC Argentina (Buenos Aires), Uruguay (PaysandÃº)
Type locality: Brazil.

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Anisolepis

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Anisolepis is a small genus of lizards in the family Leiosauridae. The genus is endemic to South America.

Species

Three species are known from South America.^[1]

Anisolepis grilli Boulenger, 1891 – Boulenger's tree lizard
Anisolepis longicauda (Boulenger, 1891)
Anisolepis undulatus (Wiegmann, 1834) – Wiegmann's tree lizard

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Anisolepis.

Etymology

The specific name, grilli, is in honor of Italo-Brazilian physician Giuseppe Franco Grillo.^[2]

References

^ Genus Anisolepis at The Reptile Database
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Anisolepis grilli, p. 108).

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Anisolepis: Brief Summary

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Anisolepis is a small genus of lizards in the family Leiosauridae. The genus is endemic to South America.

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