Anolis boettgeri

Anolis boettgeri, also known commonly as Boettger's anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is endemic to Peru.

Anolis boettgeri
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Iguania
Family:	Dactyloidae
Genus:	Anolis
Species:	A. boettgeri
Binomial name
Anolis boettgeri Boulenger, 1911
Synonyms[2]
Anolis boettgeri Boulenger, 1911 Anolis albimaculatus Henle & Ehrl, 1991 Dactyloa boettgeri — Nicholson et al., 2012

Etymology

The specific name, boettgeri, is in honor of Enrique Böttger (1856–1944), a Peruvian who collected the type series.^[2]

Geographic range

A. boettgeri is found in Oxapampa Province, Peru.^[2]

Reproduction

A. boettgeri is oviparous.^[2]

Taxonomy

A. boettgeri has been referred to the Dactyloa punctata species group.^[2]