Anolis maynardii


Anolis maynardii, also known commonly as Maynard's anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. The species is endemic to the Cayman Islands.

Etymology

The specific name, maynardii, is in honor of American ornithologist Charles [Johnson Maynard].

Behavior

Anolis maynardi is arboreal, but it is occasionally found on the ground and in buildings.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of Anolis maynardii is forest, at altitudes of.

Reproduction

Anolis maynardii is oviparous.

Taxonomy

Anolis maynardii is a member of the Anolis carolinensis species group.