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Anolis koopmani

Anolis koopmani, also known commonly as the Haitian brown red-bellied anole and Koopman's anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is endemic to Haiti.

Etymology

The specific name, koopmani, is in honor of American mammalogist Karl F. Koopman.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of A. koopmani are forest and shrubland, at altitudes of .

Reproduction

A. koopmani is oviparous.

References

Further reading

  • (1961). "Notes on Hispaniolan herpetology. 4. Anolis koopmani, new species, from the southwestern peninsula of Haiti". Breviora (137): 1–4.
  • Schwartz A, (1991). Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies: Descriptions, Distributions, and Natural History. Gainesville: University of Florida Press. 720 pp. . (Anolis koopmani, p. 284).
  • Schwartz A, Thomas R (1975). A Check-list of West Indian Amphibians and Reptiles. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication No. 1. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Carnegie Museum of Natural History. 216 pp. (Anolis koopmani, p. 88).