4,776 observationsLeast Concern
Knight Anole
Anolis equestris
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Anolidae ›Genus: Anolis
About
The Knight anole (Anolis equestris) is a species of lizard in the Polychrotidae family, and the largest species within the anole (Anolis) genus. Other common names include Cuban knight anole. It grows to a length of 13 to 20 in (33 to 51 cm) including the tail. A few specimens have reached up to 24 in (61 cm).
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Knight Anole is Anolis equestris.
- Knight Anole belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Knight Anole belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Knight Anole belongs to the class Reptilia.
- Knight Anole belongs to the order Squamata.
- Knight Anole belongs to the family Anolidae.
- Knight Anole belongs to the genus Anolis.