How to Identify Dactyloidae
Dactyloidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order , class Squamata. The family contains 129 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Dactyloidae Species
Anolis humilis Peters, 1863
Anolis humilis Peters, 1863
The humble anole (Anolis humilis) is a dactyloid lizard found in Costa Rica, Pan…
Anolis woodi Dunn, 1940
Anolis woodi Dunn, 1940
Anolis woodi (Wood's anole) is a Dactyloidae lizard species found in Panama and …
Anolis polylepis Peters, 1874
Anolis polylepis Peters, 1874
Anolis polylepis is a diurnal speckled anole lizard with a dewlap and the abilit…
Anolis callainus Köhler & Hedges, 2020
Anolis callainus Köhler & Hedges, 2020
Anolis callainus is a dactyloid lizard endemic to eastern Dominican Republic, sp…
Anolis chloris Boulenger, 1898
Anolis chloris Boulenger, 1898
Boulenger's green anole (Anolis chloris) is a Dactyloidae lizard species found i…
Anolis brasiliensis Vanzolini & Williams, 1970
Anolis brasiliensis Vanzolini & Williams, 1970
Anolis brasiliensis (Brazilian anole) is a Dactyloidae lizard species found in B…
Anolis laeviventris (Wiegmann, 1834)
Anolis laeviventris (Wiegmann, 1834)
Anolis laeviventris, the white anole, is a Dactyloidae lizard species found in f…
Anolis concolor Cope, 1862
Anolis concolor Cope, 1862
Anolis concolor, the Isla San Andres anole, is a dactyloid lizard species found …
Anolis auratus Daudin, 1802
Anolis auratus Daudin, 1802
Anolis auratus, the grass anole, is a sexually dimorphic lizard found in open gr…
Anolis lineatopus Gray, 1840
Anolis lineatopus Gray, 1840
Anolis lineatopus is an endemic Jamaican lizard that competes with the related A…
Anolis anisolepis Smith, Burley & Fritts, 1968
Anolis anisolepis Smith, Burley & Fritts, 1968
Anolis anisolepis, the Chiapas ornate anole, is a Dactyloidae lizard species fou…
Anolis ortonii Cope, 1868
Anolis ortonii Cope, 1868
Anolis ortonii is a dactyloid lizard species found in northern South America eas…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Dactyloidae?
Dactyloidae animals belong to the order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 129 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Dactyloidae?
Dactyloidae is classified in the order , class Squamata, phylum Chordata. The family contains 129 accepted species worldwide.
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