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Eastern Cuba Green Anole

Anolis torresfundorai Torres, Reilly, Nuñez-Penichet, Reynolds & Glor, 2025

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Open encyclopedia reference

Anolis torresfundorai, also known as the Torres Fundora's green anole and the Eastern Cuba green anole, is a species of lizard in the family Anolidae.

The species is endemic to eastern Cuba.

Wikipedia contributors, Anolis torresfundorai; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T12:41:37.280490+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Anolis torresfundorai Torres, Reilly, Nuñez-Penichet, Reynolds & Glor, 2025
Name authority
Torres, Reilly, Nuñez-Penichet, Reynolds & Glor, 2025
Common name
Eastern Cuba Green Anole
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Anolidae
Genus
Anolis
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classReptilia Laurenti, 1768
  9. orderSquamata Oppel, 1811
  10. suborderIguania
  11. familyAnolidae
  12. genusAnolis
  13. speciesAnolis torresfundorai Torres, Reilly, Nuñez-Penichet, Reynolds & Glor, 2025

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Anolis. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Blue-lipped forest anoleAnolis bombiceps Cope, 1875AnolidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Branch AnoleAnolis birama Garrido, 1990AnolidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Hummelinck's AnoleAnolis blanquillanus Hummelinck, 1940AnolidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cuban Variegated AnoleAnolis bremeri Barbour, 1914AnolidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Ayala's AnoleAnolis calimae Ayala, Harris & Williams, 1983AnolidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Anolis anatoloros Ugueto, Rivas, Barros, Sánchez-Pacheco & García-Pérez, 2007AnolidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Chiapas Ornate AnoleAnolis anisolepis Smith, Burley & Fritts, 1968AnolidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Bay Islands AnoleAnolis bicaorum (Köhler, 1996)AnolidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Boulenger's AnoleAnolis apollinaris Boulenger, 1919AnolidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Panther AnoleAnolis bimaculatus (Sparrman, 1784)AnolidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Giant Green AnoleAnolis biporcatus (Wiegmann, 1834)AnolidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Odd AnoleAnolis dissimilis Williams, 1965AnolidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 395 records assigned to Anolidae.

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

E Cuba (Guantánamo)

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Anolis&species=torresfundorai Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:V38DT. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.