Bernard Greenberg, Gladwyn Kingsley Noble,
... article No AccessSocial Behavior of the American Chameleon (Anolis carolinensis Voigt)B. Greenberg and G. K. NobleB. ... labile and associated with increased diversification rates in Anolis lizards, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological ... Hall, Sarin Tiatragul, Daniel A. Warner Nesting in Anolis Lizards: An Understudied Topic in a Well-Studied ... vasotocin impacts chemosensory behavior during social interactions of Anolis carolinensis lizards, Hormones and Behavior 124 (Aug 2020): ... consequences of egg aggregation in the brown anole ( Anolis sagrei ), Ethology 126, no.77 (Apr 2020): 751– ...
Tópico(s): Species Distribution and Climate Change
1944 - University of Chicago Press | Physiological Zoology
... adequate samples were taken, both Sceloporus undulatus and Anolis carolinensis were infected with Plasmodium fioridense Thompson and ... Sceloporus and 106 of 846 or 13% of Anolis to be positive for P. fioridense. The Fargo‐ ... and 510 of 1,502 or 34% of Anolis were positive for P. fioridense. During the first ... years (1959–1961), the rate of infection in Anolis was about 46% as compared to 6% in ... period. In 1962 the frequency of occurrence in Anolis dropped to 24% (85 of 358) and in ... there was a further drop to 17% in Anolis (60 of 353) and to 2% in Sceloporus ( ...
Tópico(s): Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
1964 - Wiley | The Journal of Protozoology
A. Stanley Rand, Ernest E. Williams,
... Suh, Jonathan B. Losos Signal size allometry in Anolis lizard dewlaps, Biology Letters 19, no.77 (Jul ... Signal Diversity in Terrestrial Species? A Test with Anolis Lizards, The American Naturalist 200, no.22 (Jun ... Losos, Anthony J. Geneva Dewlap colour variation in Anolis sagrei is maintained among habitats within islands of ... Mitochondrial Genome Capture during the Radiation of Jamaican Anolis Lizards (Squamata; Iguanidae), Systematic Biology 71, no.33 ( ... Visual Acuity and Context on the Appearance of Anolis Lizard Dewlaps, Journal of Herpetology 54, no.33 ( ...
Tópico(s): Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
1970 - University of Chicago Press | The American Naturalist
Stephen W. Pacala, Jonathan Roughgarden,
Population experiments with Anolis lizard species demonstrate a relation between the amount of between-species competition and the degree of interspecific resource partitioning ( ... amount of resource partitioning between the two species (Anolis gingivinus and Anolis wattsi pogus) on the island of St. Maarten is less than that between the two species (Anolis bimaculatus and Anolis wattsi schwartzi) on the island of St. Eustatius. The presence of Anolis wattsi both lowers the growth rates and raises the perch heights of Anolis gingivinus individuals. In contrast, Anolis wattsi has no ...
Tópico(s): Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
1982 - American Association for the Advancement of Science | Science
Steven Poe, Julián A. Velasco, Kenneth Miyata, Ernest E. Williams,
... two northern South American Pacific lowland species of Anolis that historically have been associated with names that are currently nomina nuda. Anolis lyra new species is similar to Anolis vittigerus but differs primarily in possessing smaller dorsal ... the head and body and in color pattern. Anolis anchicayae new species is similar to Anolis peraccae and Anolis fasciatus but differs primarily in size and color ... and performed a parsimony analysis with 251 additional Anolis species using molecular and morphological data. Anolis anchicayae ...
Tópico(s): Ichthyology and Marine Biology
2009 - Museum of Comparative Zoology | Breviora
Oliver Piskurek, Hidenori Nishihara, Norihiro Okada,
... whole genomes of mammals, birds, and fishes. The Anolis carolinensis draft assembly provides the first opportunity to ... interspersed element (SINE) subfamilies, 5S-Sauria SINE chimeras, Anolis Bov-B long interspersed element (LINE), Anolis SINE 2, Anolis LINE 2, Anolis LINE 1, Anolis CR 1, and a chromodomain-containing Ty3/Gypsy LTR element. We focused on two SINE families (Anolis Sauria SINE and Anolis SINE 2) and their partner LINE families (Anolis ...
Tópico(s): Plant Virus Research Studies
2008 - Elsevier BV | Gene
Javier A. Rodríguez‐Robles, Tereza Jezkova, Miguel Á. García,
... relationships and historical biogeography of two lizard species ( Anolis desechensis and Anolis monensis ) endemic to small oceanic islands in the ... methods. The ingroup included species from Puerto Rico ( Anolis cooki , Anolis cristatellus ), the Bahamas ( Anolis scriptus ), and the British Virgin Islands ( Anolis ernestwilliamsi ). We also constructed a median‐joining mutational ... phylogenetic methods suggested the same pattern of relationships. Anolis desechensis nests within A. cristatellus , and is most ...
Tópico(s): Amphibian and Reptile Biology
2007 - Wiley | Journal of Biogeography
Ashli F. Moore, Michael Menaker,
... light failed to suppress melatonin in the lizard Anolis carolinensis. This is a surprising result given that the Anolis pineal gland is intrinsically photosensitive, is a key ... lack of photic suppression is widespread in the Anolis genus, we investigated the acute effects of light on melatonin secretion in five different species of Anolis using flow-through tissue culture. We administered a ... show photic suppression of melatonin in all five Anolis species, but the suppression is weak relative to that seen in other vertebrates. Moreover, Anolis species differ in the magnitude of the effect. ...
Tópico(s): Physiological and biochemical adaptations
2011 - Elsevier BV | Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology
Stephen R. Goldberg, Charles R. Bursey, Laurie J. Vitt,
Parasites of two lizard species, Anolis punctatus and Anolis transversalis (Squamata: Polychrotidae) from Brazil and Ecuador Stephen R. Goldberg 1 , Charles R. Bursey 2 , Laurie J. Vitt 3 Anolis punctatus and Anolis transversalis , ar- boreal anoles, are considered to be ... the ecology of the lizard species. Twenty-one Anolis punctatus (mean snout-vent length [ SVL ] = 70 . 4 ± ... 6 mm, range: 57-83 mm) and 17 Anolis transversalis (SVL = 69 . 0 ± 11 . 6 mm, range: ... States Na- tional Parasite Collection (USNPC), Beltsville, Maryland: Anolis punctatus-Cyrtosomum longicaudatum (97009), Os- waldocruzia vitti (97012, ...
Tópico(s): Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
2006 - Brill | Amphibia-Reptilia
Richard E. Glor, Jonathan B. Losos, Allan Larson,
... importantly to the species diversity of West Indian Anolis lizards and many other island radiations. Here we ... contribution of overwater dispersal to diversification of the Anolis carolinensis subgroup, a clade comprising nine canopy‐dwelling ... species occurring on small islands or island banks ( Anolis brunneus , Anolis longiceps , Anolis maynardi , Anolis smaragdinus ) and one species from the continental United ... homologous sequences sampled from related species on Cuba ( Anolis allisoni and Anolis porcatus ). Our analyses confirm that ...
Tópico(s): Plant and animal studies
2005 - Wiley | Molecular Ecology
Richard Thomas, Rafael L. Joglar,
... New Species and a Subspecies of the Genus Anolis. Journal of the Department of Agriculture of Puerto ... of Puerto Rico. VII. Geographic Variation in the Anolis cristatellus complex in Puerto Rico and the Virgin ... from Puerto Rico. Part II. Field Observations on Anolis occultus Williams and Rivero. Breviora (231): 10–16, ... E. Evaluating Thermal Resource Partitioning by Sympatric Lizards Anolis cooki and A. cristatellus: A Field Test Using ... Hertz, P. E. Temperature Regulation in Puerto Rican Anolis Lizards: A Field Test Using Null Hypotheses. Ecology ...
Tópico(s): Genetic diversity and population structure
1996 - Wiley | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
María del Rosario Castañeda, Emma Sherratt, Jonathan B. Losos,
... 133-144 Original Article The Mexican amber anole, Anolis electrum, within a phylogenetic context: implications for the ... their evolutionary history. We present new data on Anolis electrum Lazell, 1965, the first discovered fossil anole ... on its use in estimating the age of Anolis origins, which has significant relevance in explaining the presence of anoles on Caribbean islands. Anolis electrum is represented by two pieces of amber ... a suggested age estimation of 130 Myr for Anolis; consequently, the hypothesis of overwater dispersal as the ...
Tópico(s): Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
2014 - Oxford University Press | Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
Stephen R. Goldberg, Charles R. Bursey, Rana A. El Tawil,
Anolis bimaculatus leachi (N = 4), Anolis grahami (N = 59), and Anolis roquet (N = 11) from Bermuda were examined for gastrointestinal hel- minths. Anolis bimaculatus leachi harbored Parapha- ryngodon cubensis and larvae ofAbbreviata sp; Anolis grahami harbored Atractis scelopori, Parapharyngodon cubensis, and Protrellus aurifluus (a parasite of cock- roaches); Anolis roquet harbored Atractis scelopori and larvae ofAbbreviata sp. Anolis bimaculatus leachi is a new host record for ...
Tópico(s): Bird parasitology and diseases
1995 - Helminthological Society of Washington | Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington
Douglas A. Creer, Kevin de Queiroz, Todd R. Jackman, Jonathan B. Losos, Allan Larson,
... mitochondrial DNA sequence for eight species of the Anolis roquet series (Anolis aeneus, Anolis bonairensis, Anolis extremus, Anolis griseus, Anolis luciae, Anolis richardi, Anolis roquet, Anolis trinitatus). These data contain 410 characters ...
Tópico(s): Fish biology, ecology, and behavior
2001 - The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles | Journal of Herpetology

Laurie J. Vitt, Shawn S. Sartorius, Teresa C. S. Ávila‐Pires, Maria Cristina Espósito,
We studied the ecology of Anolis nitens tandai at three localities in the central and western Amazon of Brazil. The lizards were largely restricted to leaf litter ... limb length exists. Compared with other subspecies of Anolis nitens, A. n. tandai has relatively longer limbs than Anolis nitens scypheus or Anolis nitens nitens and intermediate body temperatures.Estudou-se a ecologia de Anolis nitens tandai em três localidades da Amazônia brasileira ... nos estômagos. Em comparação a outras subespécies de Anolis nitens, A. n. tandai apresenta membros locomotores relativamente ...
Tópico(s): Species Distribution and Climate Change
2001 - American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists | Copeia
Manuel Leal, Javier A. Rodríguez‐Robles,
... Antipredator Responses of the Puerto Rican Giant Anole, Anolis cuvieri (Squamata: Polychrotidae)1 Manuel Leal, Manuel Leal ... C. 1977. Comments on ontogenetic color change in Anolis cuvieri (Reptilia, Lacertilia, Iguanidae). J. Herpetol. 11: 221. ... J. A. Rodriguez-Robles 1995. Antipredator responses of Anolis cristatellus (Sauria: Polychrotidae). Copeia 1995: 155–161 Losos, ... experimental demonstration of the species-recognition role of Anolis dewlap color. Copeia 1985: 905–910 Losos, J. B. 1994. Integrative studies of evolutionary ecology: Caribbean Anolis lizards as a model system. Annu. Rev. Ecol. ...
Tópico(s): Animal Behavior and Reproduction
1997 - Wiley | Biotropica
... in the gross organ composition of the lizard, Anolis carolinensis Herbert C. Dessauer, Herbert C. Dessauer Department ... H. C. 1952 Biochemical studies on the lizard, Anolis carolinensis. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. and Med., 80: ... Dessauer, H. C. 1953 Hibernation of the lizard, Anolis carolinensis. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. and Med., 82: ... The effects of ovarian hormones and seasons on Anolis carolinensis. II. The genital system. Anat. Rec., 77: ... Noble 1944 Social behavior of the American chameleon (Anolis carolinensis Voigt). Physiol. Zool., 17: 392– 439. Hamlett, ...
Tópico(s): Species Distribution and Climate Change
1955 - Wiley | Journal of Experimental Zoology
Joseph M. Macedonia, David L. Clark,
... for a number of species in the genus Anolis, but few of these studies have examined effects ... mind we conducted a comparative study of three Anolis species permanently established ("naturalized") on the island of Bermuda: Anolis grahami from Jamaica, Anolis extremus from Barbados, and Anolis leachi from Antigua and Barbuda. These anoles are distantly related to each other and to Anolis carolinensis—the only Anolis species for which all of the above influences ...
Tópico(s): Plant and animal studies
2003 - The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles | Journal of Herpetology
Kenro Kusumi, Rob J. Kulathinal, Arhat Abzhanov, Stéphane Boissinot, Nicholas G. Crawford, Brant C. Faircloth, Travis C. Glenn, Daniel E. Janes, Jonathan B. Losos, Douglas B. Menke, Steven Poe, Thomas J. Sanger, Christopher J. Schneider, Jessica Stapley, Juli Wade, Jeanne Wilson‐Rawls,
... With the genomic assembly of the green anole, Anolis carolinensis available, non-avian reptilian genes can now ... more than 350 extant species in the genus Anolis, anoles are an unparalleled example of tetrapod genetic ... reference, it is imperative to develop a standardized Anolis gene nomenclature alongside associated vocabularies and other useful metrics.Here we report the formation of the Anolis Gene Nomenclature Committee (AGNC) and propose a standardized ... provide a system for naming novel genes in Anolis and other reptiles, furnish abbreviations to facilitate comparative ...
Tópico(s): Amphibian and Reptile Biology
2011 - BioMed Central | BMC Genomics
... present a phylogenetic analysis of the lizard genus Anolis using new morphological data in combination with diverse ... anatomy were completely or partially scored for 174 Anolis species and seven outgroups. These data were combined ... analyzed with parsimony to produce an estimate of Anolis relationships. The genus Anolis was supported as monophyletic. Anolis occultus is sister to the rest of the ... to the Greater Antillean and Northern Lesser Antillean Anolis and a clade of mainland species. Successive clades ...
Tópico(s): Genetic diversity and population structure
2004 - Illinois Natural History Survey | Herpetological Monographs
Hiroshi Akashi, Shigeru Saito, Antonio Cádiz Díaz, Takashi Makino, Makoto Tominaga, Masakado Kawata,
... of species. In Cuba, three sympatric species of Anolis lizards ( Anolis allogus , Anolis homolechis and Anolis sagrei ) inhabit different thermal microhabitats. A previous study ... thermal physiology among species. To investigate whether the Anolis species inhabiting locally distinct thermal habitats diverge their ... to analyse the temperatures at which the three Anolis species escape from heat source. Then, for each ... performed electrophysiological analysis to quantify activation temperature of Anolis TRPA1 to see whether the pattern of divergence ...
Tópico(s): Plant and animal studies
2018 - Wiley | Molecular Ecology
Mac E. Hadley, Joel M. Goldman,
... Since MSH also darkens skins of the lizard, Anolis carolinensis, we investigated the effects of cyclic 3',5'-AMP and other nucleotides on Anolis melanophores to determine whether cyclic 3',5'-AMP ... a rapid melanin granule aggregation within melanophores of Anolis. This response is, however, somewhat nonspecific in that ... 2',3'-AMP does not darken or lighten Anolis skins.3. Dibutyryl cyclic 3',5'-AMP, which ... resist degradation by a specific phosphodiesterase, maximally darkens Anolis skins, as does MSH. This darkening by the ...
Tópico(s): Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
1969 - Wiley | British Journal of Pharmacology
Omar Torres‐Carvajal, Fernando Ayala-Varela, Simón E. Lobos, Steven Poe, Andrea E. Narváez,
We describe two new species of Anolis lizard that are sympatric on the Amazonian slopes of the Andes of southern Ecuador at elevations between 1440 and 1970 m. The new species may be distinguished from other Anolis by external anatomy, mitochondrial divergence and dewlap colour. ... sequence data including all species of Dactyloa-clade Anolis for which DNA data are available. Anolis hyacintogularis sp. nov. is sister to Anolis calimae, whereas Anolis lososi sp. nov. is sister to Anolis williamsmittermeierorum, ...
Tópico(s): Mosquito-borne diseases and control
2017 - Taylor & Francis | Journal of Natural History
Llewellyn Thomas Evans, Mary Lincoln Clapp,
... The effects of ovarian hormones and seasons on Anolis carolinensis. II. The genital system† Llewellyn Thomas Evans, ... and sheep pituitary extract on the female lizard, Anolis carolinensis. Biol. Bull., vol. 68, pp. 355–359. ... Territorial behavior of normal and castrated females of Anolis carolinensis. J. Genet. Psychol., vol. 49, pp. 49– ... hormones on the territorial reaction time of female Anolis carolinensis. Physiol. Zool., vol. 10, pp. 456–463. ... T. (1938) Courtship behavior and sexual selection of Anolis. J. Comp. Psychol., vol. 26, pp. 475–497. ...
Tópico(s): Leech Biology and Applications
1940 - Wiley | The Anatomical Record
We describe a new species of anole (genus Anolis) from Honduras formerly referred to as Anolis (or Norops) sericeus. The new species differs from ... both sexes in A. sericeus). Furthermore, we resurrect Anolis wellbornae for the populations of anoles on the ... of Nuclear Central America formerly referred to as Anolis (or Norops) sericeus. Anolis wellbornae differs from A. sericeus in the mean ... dewlaps present in both sexes in A. sericeus). Anolis wellbornae differs from the new species described here ...
Tópico(s): Primate Behavior and Ecology
2010 - Herpetologists' League | Herpetologica
Matthew K. Fujita, Scott V. Edwards, Chris P. Ponting,
... sequenced to date. The newly sequenced genome of Anolis carolinensis provides the first opportunity to quantify isochore structure in a nonavian reptile. We find Anolis to have the most compositionally homogeneous genome of ... the frog Xenopus. Based on a Bayesian algorithm, Anolis has smaller and less GC-rich isochores compared ... gene density, have all but disappeared from the Anolis genome. Using genic GC as a proxy for ... has substantially decreased in the lineage leading to Anolis since diverging from the common ancestor of Reptilia ∼ ...
Tópico(s): RNA Research and Splicing
2011 - Oxford University Press | Genome Biology and Evolution
Julián A. Velasco, Enrique Martínez‐Meyer, Oscar Flores‐Villela, Andrés García, Adam C. Algar, Günther Köhler, Juan M. Daza,
... between climatic niche dynamics and species diversification in Anolis on islands and on the mainland. We tested ... Neotropics. Methods We collated occurrence records for 328 Anolis species to estimate niche breadth, niche position and ... We compared niche breadth between insular and mainland Anolis species and among Anolis clades, controlling for the potential confounding effect of ... association between niche metrics and diversification rates in Anolis lizards. Results We found that Caribbean Anolis had ...
Tópico(s): Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
2015 - Wiley | Journal of Biogeography
The relationship between microhabitat use and morphology in Anolis lizards has been well studied in the Caribbean ... are scarce for the vast majority of mainland Anolis species. Thus there is a great lack of ... use may influence the morphology of most mainland Anolis species. In this study we evaluated the relationship ... use in three sister species of the genus Anolis (A. sericeus, A. unilobatus and A. ustus) inhabiting ... mainland and examined whether sympatric coexistence with other Anolis species affects microhabitat use and morphology of Anolis ...
Tópico(s): Physiological and biochemical adaptations
1998 - Elsevier BV | Current Opinion in Plant Biology
Stephen R. Goldberg, Charles R. Bursey, Hay Cheam,
... in the West Indies, 6 species of anoles, Anolis cristatellus, Anolis etheridgei, Anolis eugenegrahami, Anolis hendersoni, Anolis monticola, and Anolis olssoni were examined for helminths. Helminths representing 2 ...
Tópico(s): Parasites and Host Interactions
1998 - American Society of Parasitologists | Journal of Parasitology
Steven Poe, Adrián Nieto‐Montes de, Omar Torres‐Carvajal, Kevin de Queiroz, Julián A. Velasco, Brad Truett, Levi N. Gray, Mason J. Ryan, Günther Köhler, Fernando Ayala-Varela, Ian M. Latella,
... study, we use unprecedented comprehensive phylogenetic sampling of Anolis lizard species to examine comparative evolution in this ... adaptive radiation. We compare adaptive radiation models within Anolis and in the Anolis clade and a potential sister lineage, the Corytophanidae. ... innovation) effects causing accelerated body size evolution within Anolis. However, island effects are scale dependent: when Anolis and Corytophanidae are analyzed together, no island effect ... in treatments of classic adaptive radiations such as Anolis and further refinement of the concept of adaptive ...
Tópico(s): Genetic diversity and population structure
2018 - University of Chicago Press | The American Naturalist